Russia has launched one of its largest missile attacks on Kyiv, killing at least 10 people and injuring dozens as the war in Ukraine intensifies. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has renewed calls for additional Patriot air defense systems, warning that Ukraine urgently needs stronger protection against Russian ballistic missiles.

Meanwhile, Ukraine claims it struck Russian oil refineries deep inside Russian territory and targeted shipping routes in the Black Sea, while Moscow says it intercepted hundreds of Ukrainian drones. As fighting escalates, the United States says it is exploring ways to revive peace talks between Russia and Ukraine.

Russia Pounds Kyiv With Massive Missile Barrage | Ukraine Pleads For Patriot Missiles |War Escalates

The Indian Navy has increased surveillance in the north and central parts of the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Aden after frequent security issues were reported on merchant vessels which were sailing through international shipping lanes.

Indian Navy steps up surveillance in Arabian Sea amid rise in drone attacks

According to military and security officials, additional drone and explosive strikes have been directed towards US forces in Iraq. The sources informed Reuters that there were three strikes on Thursday. After the Israel-Hamas war began on October 7, US and partner forces stationed around the Middle East have experienced more than 40 assaults. These instances are on top of that total.

Drone and rocket attacks on US forces escalate in West Asia | WION

NATO member Romania on Saturday (Sep 30) said that there was a possible airspace breach during Russia's overnight drone attacks on infrastructure in neighbouring Ukraine.

Romania reports 'airspace breach' during Ukraine attacks, Zelensky attracts arms makers

Russia has covered their combat aircraft with car tyres in a bid to blunt any possible Ukrainian drone attacks in their military fields, a move that has been described as ‘bizarre’ and ‘unusual’.

Russia uses car tyres to cover military aircraft to deter Ukrainian drone attacks: Report

Russia and Ukraine continue to be involved in ceaseless drone attacks. Kremlin on Wednesday (August 23) said it had thwarted a Ukrainian drone attack in the capital city of Moscow but three people were killed in another strike in Russia near the Ukrainian border.

Three killed in Ukrainian drone attacks on border areas, claims Russia

Ukrainian officials on Wednesday (August 2) said that no headway was made by Russian forces along the frontlines, but added that they are entrenched in heavily mined areas they control which has made it difficult for the troops of Kyiv to move east and south.

Russian forces failed to make headway along frontlines, claims Ukraine after a night of drone attacks

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday claimed that the rare drone attack on Moscow was in “response” to the missile strike against Ukraine's military intelligence agency.

Vladimir Putin vows ‘response’ to alleged Ukrainian drone attacks on Moscow

The United States said on Tuesday (local time) that it was "not encouraging" Ukraine to carry out strikes inside Russia. The statement from US has come after several drone attacks on Russian airbases.

'Not encouraging' Ukraine strikes into Russia, says US

This year, drone intrusions at the Indo-Pak border have virtually doubled as terrorist organisations and drug traffickers operating from Pakistan have stepped up their use to transport weapons and drugs.

Drone intrusions across border from Pakistan increased compared to 2021

The attack on an Indian airbase in Jammu marks the beginning of a new security threat for India. At the UN today, India shared how terrorists are using weaponised drones for their activities. How prepared are we to tackle this threat? Palki Sharma tells you.

Gravitas: Are terrorists targeting India with flying bombs?

India has raised the issue of drones being used for terror activities at the UN. It came days after explosions at Air Force Station in Jammu with the help of low-flying drones. India said the use of weaponised drones for terrorism needs serious attention.

India raises Jammu air base attack at UN, says drones are being used for terror activities

The Biden administration has disclosed a set of rules secretly issued by President Donald Trump in 2017 for counterterrorism "direct action" operations — like drone strikes and commando raids outside conventional war zones — which the White House has suspended as it weighs whether and how to tighten the guidelines.

Trump’s secret rules for drone strikes outside war zones are disclosed

The Drone Strikes On Saudi Aramco Oil Installations Threaten To Escalate Tensions In West Asia.

Gravitas: Saudi Arabia & Iran engage in a war of words over drone strikes

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