The Ukrainian government has decided to take control of five companies which included engine maker Sich PJSC and oil producer Ukrnafta PJSC, according to a report on Bloomberg.

Ukraine announces 'strategic requisitions' of five companies for war effort

A replica of a famous Soviet War memorial in Berlin was officially opened in the Siberian city of Kemerovo on Thursday, dedicated to the military prowess of Siberians who fought in World War II.

Replica of Berlin's Soviet War Memorial erected in Russia's Kemerovo

It has been several months since the Russian invasion of Ukraine has been raging on and scores of civilians have lost their lives in the conflict. As the war drags on, the use of drones in the conflict is only increasing. Watch this video to find out how Starlink is offering Ukrainian soldiers an edge over Russian troops.

The drone battle: How Starlink offers Ukrainians an edge over Russian troops

Russia's weekend pullout from an UN-brokered deal to export Black Sea grains is likely to hit shipments to import-dependent countries, deepening a global food crisis and sparking gains in prices.

Russia pulls out of UN-brokered grain deal. How will it impact global food prices?

Disclaimer: A number of claims and counterclaims are being made on the Ukraine-Russia conflict on the ground and online. While WION takes utmost care to accurately report this developing news story, we cannot independently verify the authenticity of all statements, photos and videos.

Russia’s Black Sea Fleet was damaged by Ukrainian drone attacks in Crimea: Report

After eight long months, the war in Ukraine is getting increasingly worst and uglier by the day. In the latest, Russia's black sea fleet came under attack in Sevastopol. Moscow said, the attack was carried out under guidance of British specialists.

Drone attack in Crimea's Sevastopol; Russia backs out of Ukraine grain deal

Russia's black sea fleet came under attack in Sevastopol. Moscow said, the attack was carried out under guidance of British specialists and UK helped Ukraine in planning the attack.

Ukraine war: 'Massive' drone attack in Crimea; Russia blames Ukraine, UK

'Massive' drone attack in Sevastopol; Russia alleges British hand in attack

The recent events in Ukraine, as well as some Ukrainian officials' allegations that Iran gave drones to Russia many years ago, and Moscow's employment of unmanned aircraft in the fight, were all brought up by the Iranian foreign minister, FNA reported.

Iran asks Ukraine to offer evidence of use of Iranian drones in war

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that the ongoing crisis in Ukraine is Moscow’s attempt to "defend its right to exist" as western countries try to “destroy the country”.

World facing most dangerous decade since World War II, Russia defending its right to exist: Putin

It has been several months since the Russian invasion of Ukraine has been raging on and scores of civilians have lost their lives in the conflict. Now, Ukrainians expect a tough fight for Kherson.

Russia-Ukraine war: Ukrainians expect a tough fight for Kherson

The crucial southern province of Kherson, which is partially under Russian control, will see "the heaviest of battles," according to a senior Ukrainian official, who also said that Moscow's military is fortifying itself to stave off advancing Ukrainian soldiers.

Kherson to be ground for 'heaviest of battles' between Russia and Ukraine

Did Iran send suicide drones to Russia? Israel says it will give U.S. intel over Kamizake drones. If the claims proved right, Russia could be facing UN sanctions.

Did Iran send suicide drones to Russia? Israel to give U.S. intel over Kamizake drones

Israel has been caught in the crosshairs over assistance to Kyiv. Ukraine President Zelensky slammed Israel for not sending arms to Ukraine amid the ongoing war.

WION Dispatch: Ukraine President Zelensky slams Israel for not sending arms

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky has leveled fresh allegations against Russia. He called on allies to warn the country against blowing up a dam in Ukraine's South which could lead to large-scale disaster.

Zelensky: ‘Damage to dam would result in flooding in Southern Ukraine’

Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared a martial law in four annexed Ukrainian regions. But what does it mean for the war? Is Putin planning something big? Know here.

Putin declares martial law in annexed regions. What does it mean for the war?

The Ukrainian version of the popular singing competition "The Voice," which is presently recording its 12th season in the country's war-torn interior, will require more than a Russian invasion to be stopped.

Ukraine TV continues to broadcast despite war

A small recaptured Ukrainian village, just few kilometers from the Russian border, is trying to figure how to adjust back to life and prepare for the upcoming winter.

New bakery set up to help retaken Ukraine village in Vilcha

The ongoing Russia-Ukraine war that started in February has killed & displaced millions from their homes. Now, civilians speak of hardship & devastation in recaptured Ukrainian territories.

In recaptured Ukrainian territories, civilians speak of hardship & devastation

Weeks after annexing the Ukrainian territories of Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia through a series of referendums, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday announced he was imposing martial law in the regions.

Putin declares martial law in the four annexed Ukrainian territories

The west may be projecting Russia’s procurement of ballistic missiles and drones from Iran as a desperate measure. However, it may not be the case. Know why Russia is buying missiles from Iran despite having better tech at its disposal here.

Why Russia is buying missiles from Iran despite having better tech at its disposal

Reports say Iran will be sending missiles and drones to Russia. Ukraine says it will cut diplomatic ties with Iran, and also ask Israel for weapons. Is West Asia being dragged into the West's war?

Gravitas: Will Israel be dragged into the Ukraine war?

“There is no longer any doubt where Israel should stand in this bloody conflict. The time has come for Ukraine to receive military aid as well, just as the US and NATO countries provide,” says Israel's minister.

Russia-Ukraine war: 'No doubt where Israel stands in this conflict'

Russia’s latest attack on Ukraine involved the use of Iranian-made "kamikaze" drones. What are these drones? How are they different from regular drones? Let’s get to the point.

What are Kamikaze Drones?

War, News on War, stories on War, articles on War, War stories at Wion, War news, War latest news