EU commends Spain's 'swift response' to Ceuta migrant crisis

About 70,000 of the 72,000 people who came to Ceuta illegally last week have been returned to Morocco, Spain says.

Russian barrage on Kyiv kills 17 as Ukraine fails to down missiles

'Ballistic interceptors are what could have saved the lives of those killed today,' Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said, as Kyiv seeks more US-made Patriot interceptors.

Ukraine fails to stop any missiles overnight, after Zelensky says no interceptors remain

Ukraine relies on U.S.-manufactured systems as its only means to shoot down Russian ballistic missiles. The Ukrainian president said partners’ delays in supplying interceptors were causing “horrific casualties and destruction.”

By Kostiantyn Khudov, David Stern

Head of drone manufacturer critically injured in car bomb in Russia

Assassination attempt demonstrates Ukraine’s ability to continue clandestine operations deep inside Russian territory Europe live – latest updates The head of a leading Russian drone manufacturer has been critically injured in a car bomb near Ekaterinburg in what appears to be the latest in a series of assassination attempts targeting figures linked to the country’s war in Ukraine. Vladimir Tkachuk, founder of the private drone manufacturer Uraldronzavod, was rushed to intensive care on Wed...

By Pjotr Sauer

Russian missile and drone barrage in Ukrainian capital region kills 17

Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv and the surrounding region killed 17 people and wounded 44 others overnight into Wednesday, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.

By The Associated Press

Russian secret services plotted assassination of German drone manufacturer chief

Russian secret services were planning an assassination attempt on Stefan Thumann, head of the German drone manufacturer Donaustahl.

By Iryna Kutielieva

Russian drone hits street vendor in Kherson, Zelensky denounces ‘safari’ attack

Authorities in Ukraine say at least 17 people have been killed after the latest barrage of Russian missiles and drones. The overnight attacks were the latest in a series of large-scale strikes that have become almost routine this summer. According to Kyiv, Ukraine was unable to shoot down a single Russian missile. Ukrainian civilians are also being targeted, but through small drones. Kyiv says Russia is deliberately 'hunting' down civilians. More details with FRANCE 24 international affairs e...

By FRANCE24

Mass crossing leaves nearly 1,000 migrant children stranded in Spain’s Ceuta

Thousands of people crossed into Spain's Ceuta enclave from Morocco, creating a sudden migration crisis. Many children arrived alone and became separated from their families during the chaotic journey. Spanish authorities struggled to provide shelter and care for the overwhelmed migrant support facilities. Families searched for missing relatives on the Moroccan side of the border after the crossing.

By TOI World Desk

Russian attack kills 17 in Ukraine

The impact of ballistic missiles in Kyiv could be heard around the city in the small hours of Wednesday.

Japan protests Russian drills near disputed islands

Russia said that live-fire drills would be held in waters off Kunashiri and Etorofu islands.

FSB Arrests Kaluga Man Accused of Plotting Attack on Military Enlistment Office

Russian law enforcement officials claimed the man was acting on orders from Ukrainian military intelligence.

Russian attacks overwhelm Ukraine's air defense, kill 17 near Kyiv

At least 17 people were killed and 44 others injured overnight Wednesday when a barrage of Russian missile and drone strikes targeted Kyiv and the surrounding region, Ukraine'...

Defense Forces refute Russian claims of “capturing” Ryzhivka in Sumy region

The Operational Command North has refuted Russian claims that they captured the village of Ryzhivka in the Bilopillia community of the Sumy region, calling the claim fake news.

At least 17 killed in Russian missile attack on Kyiv region

At least 17 people died and more than 40 others suffered injuries after Russia launched one of its largest missile and drone attacks on Kyiv and the surrounding region this year, Ukrainian officials said on Wednesday. The overnight assault struck warehouses, logistics centres, transport infrastructure and residential areas, while Ukraine reported that it failed to intercept any of the ballistic missiles used in the attack.

Russian strike kills at least 17 as Zelensky says interceptors could have saved lives

Russia has attacked Ukraine with ballistic missiles and drones, killing at least 17 people, as Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky said interceptors "could have saved lives".

By Emmanuel Tetteh