The Ukrainian army on Friday (September 15) announced that they have “liberated” the village of Andriivka near the key frontline town of Bakhmut, which was captured by Russia in May.

Ukraine claims to have ‘liberated’ Andriivka village near Bakhmut; evacuations ordered in Kherson

Romania on Saturday (September 9) said that new fragments of a drone similar to those used by the Russian military were found on the NATO member’s territory across the border from Ukraine.

Romania finds suspected Russian drone fragments on its territory near Ukraine border

At least two people were killed and one person was injured after Russian shelling hit a cafe, in a village near the town of Kupiansk in Ukraine’s northeastern Kharkiv region, said the governor, on Saturday (August 25).

At least two killed, one injured after Russian shelling hits cafe in Ukraine’s northeast

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

Ukraine has called Russia's boarding of a cargo ship in the Black Sea on Sunday (August 13), an "act of piracy", escalating the tension as the repercussions of the cancellation of the grain deal continue to be felt.

'Act of piracy...': Ukraine hits back at Moscow for 'forced boarding' of cargo vessel

At least seven people, including a baby, were killed after Russian forces shelled two villages in the southern Ukrainian region of Kherson, on Sunday (August 13), according to officials in Ukraine.

At least 7, including baby killed in Ukraine after Russian shelling; Moscow downed 4 drones

At least one civilian was killed and six others were wounded, including a 12-year-old girl, in Donetsk after an intense Ukrainian shelling and use of cluster munitions, said the Russian-installed official in the eastern Ukrainian region, on Saturday (August 12).

One killed, six injured in Donetsk after Ukrainian shelling, use of cluster munition: Russian official

Over a fortnight after Russia killed the Black Sea grain deal which allowed safe passage to Ukrainian ships carrying grain shipments, the United States has said Kremlin might be prepared to return to talks, according to Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the US envoy to United Nations.

US says Russia could be ready for resuming talks on Black Sea grain deal

Russian media reported another Ukrainian drone hit an office tower in Moscow Tuesday (August 1). According to the city's mayor, several drones were shot down while attempting to fly into Moscow.

Another Ukrainian drone hits same high-rise office tower in Moscow

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, on Sunday (July 30) warned that the “war” was coming to Russia after a drone attack on the capital Moscow. The statement comes hours after Russia claimed three Ukrainian drones were downed over Moscow, early Sunday.

‘War’ is coming to Russia, says Ukraine’s Zelensky after Moscow drone attack

President Vladimir Putin reviewed the country’s warships and nuclear submarines in St Petersburg, on Sunday (July 30), and praised the Russian navy in an address at the annual warship parade which he attended with several African leaders.

Putin reviews Russian warships and nuclear subs, says navy to receive 30 new vessels this year

The Russian military claimed to have shot down two Ukrainian missiles, on Friday (July 28), over the southwestern city of Taganrog near the border with Ukraine and a second one near the city of Azov.

Moscow claims to have shot down Ukrainian missiles over Russian cities Taganrog, Azov

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Tuesday held a meeting with a panel of his Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and Komeito, its minor partner in the government to consider supplying defence equipment and technology to other countries.

Is Japan looking to supply lethal arms to Ukraine?

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US initiates sharing evidence of Russian war crimes with Hague court

Russia condemned the Ukrainian drone attack on non-residential buildings in the capital city of Moscow on Monday (July 24) and vowed retaliatory measures, after Kyiv claimed responsibility for the strikes.

Russia vows 'retaliatory' action after Kyiv's drones  strike near defence HQ in Moscow

The International Monetary Fund (IMF), on Tuesday (July 25) slightly raised the outlook for global growth this year given the resilient economy, particularly, service sector activity in the first quarter of 2023.

IMF raises 2023 global economic growth forecast to 3 per cent; India remains bright spot

The United Nations (UN) nuclear watchdog said on Monday it had found anti-personnel mines in an area of the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine and complained for the second month running that this violated safety procedures.

Mines found at Russia-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant: UN watchdog

After killing the Black Sea grain deal which allowed safe passage to Ukrainian ships carrying grain shipments, Russian President Vladimir Putin has claimed that Moscow will replace the supplies to Africa.

'I want to...': Putin says Moscow will replace Ukrainian grain shipments to Africa

Russian President Vladimir Putin will not be attending the upcoming BRICS summit which is to be hosted in Johannesburg next month, the South African presidency said on Wednesday (July 19).

Putin, facing international arrest warrant, will not attend upcoming BRICS summit in Johannesburg

Worsening the relations, Kremlin on Thursday announced restrictions on the movement of British diplomats working in Russia. Moscow said the British workers will have to notify authorities about their movements in advance, according to an AFP report.

Moscow restricts movement of British diplomats in Russia. Know why

After Russia pulled out of the Black Sea grain deal, which allowed the safe passage for Ukrainian grain exports, global wheat prices have exponentially shot up. On Wednesday, wheat prices on the European stock exchange soared by nearly nine per cent from the previous day to $284 per tonne.

Wheat prices rise exponentially after Russia pulls out of Black Sea grain deal

The Chinese consulate in the Ukrainian port city of Odesa has been damaged in the overnight strike by the Russian forces. Oleh Kiper, the regional governor confirmed the attack, saying Russia was 'deliberately' hitting the port infrastructure.

Chinese consulate damaged by Russian strike in port city of Odesa: Reports

The agreement that enabled Ukraine to export grain to international markets through the Black Sea came to an end at Monday (July 17) midnight in Istanbul (2100 GMT) as Russia declined to extend it further.

Black Sea grain deal expires after Russia backs out

Russia reportedly thwarts Ukrainian drone strikes in Crimea, conflict intensifies in South

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