Russia's Amur gas chemical complex says death toll from fire has risen to 15 - Reuters

Russia's Amur gas chemical complex says death toll from fire has risen to 15  Reuters

Ukraine file complaint over FIA lifting Russia ban

The Ukrainian Automobile Federation requests an urgent investigation into its Russian counterpart, the RAF.

Why Zelensky is cuddling a very good girl named Freya

Pictures of the Ukrainian leader holding the baby pit bull with a symbolic name have proved a truth universally known in politics: If you want to get noticed, get a puppy.

By Victoria Craw

Russia launches 140 drones against Ukraine over the course of a day, most of them towards Kyiv

Over 100 of the Russian drones launched on 27 August were jet-powered, with air defence downing or suppressing around 120 of them.

By Tetyana Oliynyk

Russian serviceman dies in car blast in St. Petersburg

Russia has seen a series of assassinations against military personnel. Moscow has usually blamed Ukraine for the attacks, but Kyiv has not always claimed responsibility.

Russia bombards nine Ukrainian cities overnight, calls strikes ‘massive’

Russian Defence Ministry says targets included industrial facilities, oil refineries, logistics hubs and port infrastructure

By Hanna Arhirova

Russian ‘military’ officer killed, wife injured after car explodes in St Petersburg: Report

A local newspaper identified the deceased as a lieutenant colonel. The Mash Telegram channel also reported that victims were a military serviceman and his wife

Russian serviceman killed in explosion in St. Petersburg, media reports - The Straits Times

Russian serviceman killed in explosion in St. Petersburg, media reports  The Straits Times

A dozen Russians suspected of buying Finnish citizenship

At least 12 Russians are suspected of obtaining Finnish citizenship by paying for fake jobs and language tests.

Death Toll From Fire at Amur Gas Chemical Complex Rises to 15

When the fire broke out this week, the complex was undergoing final testing ahead of its planned launch in early 2027.

Ukraine war latest: Kyiv endures day-long Russian drone, missile attack

The sounds of explosions, air defense fire, and jet-powered drones filled the air in Kyiv on Aug. 27, as an hours-long aerial barrage once again targeted Ukraine's capital.

By The Kyiv Independent news desk

One Russian region’s ban on sharing information about Ukrainian drone strikes is so vague that officials just brought charges against a local news outlet for paraphrasing the governor

Authorities in Vladimir have filed administrative charges against the editorial staff of local news outlet Zebra TV over publishing the governor’s message about a Ukrainian drone attack.

Russia attacks Kyiv with drones, wounds a dozen across Ukraine - Arab News

Russia attacks Kyiv with drones, wounds a dozen across Ukraine  Arab News

EU sees no sign Russia planning attack on NATO countries

European intelligence agencies have found no indication that Russia is preparing a military attack against NATO members in Europe, a senior EU official said Thursday, following rep...

Russian army chief visits troops on Ukraine front: Ministry - War in Ukraine - World - Ahram Online

Russian army chief visits troops on Ukraine front: Ministry - War in Ukraine - World  Ahram Online

Car blast kills suspected serviceman in St. Petersburg - The Copenhagen Post

Car blast kills suspected serviceman in St. Petersburg  The Copenhagen Post

Interim PM Ilie Bolojan hails Romania-Moldova ties as Chisinau marks 35 years of independence

By radu.dumitrescu

National Bolshevik group claims responsibility for provocation near Azerbaijani Embassy

Video footage of a provocation carried out on August 27 near the guest house of the Azerbaijani Embassy in Moscow has appeared on social media.