Russia, Ukraine and drone
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Local authorities in Ukraine ordered the evacuation of families from dozens of villages on Tuesday near the all-but-destroyed northeastern city of Kupiansk, citing the "worsening security situation",
Russian drone and missile strikes caused blackouts across large swaths of Ukraine, damaged residential buildings and injured at least 20 people in Kyiv, authorities said.
President Donald Trump is weighing up sending long-range Tomahawk cruise missiles to Ukraine, a move that Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned would destroy Washington's relations with Moscow but could make a real difference to Ukraine's war effort—and send a strong political signal to the Kremlin.
Power has been restored to over 800,000 residents in Kyiv, a day after Russia launched major attacks on Ukraine's power grid, causing widespread blackouts.
The Kremlin will negotiate only if missiles and drones bring the pain of war home to Russians, Ukrainian officials say.
Russia's war in Ukraine is bad for U.S. businesses, which have heavily invested in Europe and whose profits are affected by the uncertainty that Moscow's aggression creates, European Economic Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis said on Tuesday.
The video—mocking draft-dodgers, and reminding viewers that men who join the armed forces are in some cases allowed to travel abroad during their leave, surprising though that might seem—is the latest from the media team of one of Ukraine’s three most feted military units: the Azov, the Third Assault and the Khartiia.
As Russia rebuffs President Trump’s diplomatic push, President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine plans to head again to the White House, this time seeking missiles.