Russia launched a barrage of drones and missiles in overnight attacks on Ukraine, targeting substations that supply two nuclear power plants and killing seven people, Ukrainian officials said on Saturday.


Russia-Ukraine war: Russia launches 458 drones, 45 missiles on Ukraine's energy infra

Russia launched its largest-ever assault on Ukraine’s power grid, firing 450 drones and 45 missiles in a massive overnight strike. All of Ukraine’s state-run thermal plants have shut down, marking the most devastating energy attack since the war began. President Zelenskyy called it a “flagrant, demonstrative strike” and urged stronger global pressure on Moscow.


Russia Launches 450 Drones, 45 Missiles on Ukraine's Energy Sector, Zelensky Says 

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov revealed that Moscow is preparing to resume nuclear tests, following President Vladimir Putin’s directive for a feasibility study.


World on edge: Putin ordered nuke test after Trump's nuke announcement 

Russia-Ukraine war: Ukraine's state energy company says that energy generation stands at zero

Russia-Ukraine war: Russia strikes Ukraine with shahed drones, Kalibr & Kinzhal missiles

Two people were killed and 11 injured by a drone attack that struck a nine-story apartment building in the city of Dnipro in central Ukraine. Video captured the moment the drone struck in the darkness. 

Ukraine: One Dead, Several Injured in Dnipro After Russian Strike

Russia-Ukraine: In the intense ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, Russian forces have reportedly surrounded Ukrainian troops in key areas, including the strategic city of Pokrovsk. Moscow has called on these troops to surrender, claiming a tightening siege that could lead to a decisive shift in control of contested regions.


Russia-Ukraine war: Russia says its troops are in multiple parts of Pokrovsk, Kyiv denies claims

Russia-Ukraine: Russia Demands Surrender of Surrounded Ukrainian Troops in Pokrovsk

Sudan Crisis: The Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Sudan’s rebel paramilitary group, announced acceptance of a humanitarian ceasefire proposal brokered by the United States, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and the United Arab Emirates. This agreement follows over two years of brutal conflict with the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF). 


Sudan crisis: RSF says it is ready for humanitarian truce proposed by mediators

Russia-Ukraine: The battle for Pokrovsk in eastern Ukraine has intensified as Russian forces continue their advance into the strategically significant city. Ukrainian troops are mounting a determined defense amid harsh urban combat, with control of the city viewed as a critical point in the conflict.


Russia-Ukraine: Pokrovsk Becomes Key Battleground in Eastern Ukraine Conflict

Sweden and Ukraine have announced that they have signed a letter of intent to establish a new defence technology hub in Ukraine, aimed at jointly developing advanced battlefield systems as the war with Russia grinds on.


Russia-Ukraine war: Sweden and Ukraine sign deal to develop new weapons technologies 

Russia-U.S.: Russian Defence Minister Andrey Belousov warned that the US plans to operationalize the new Dark Eagle medium-range missile system armed with hypersonic missiles by the end of the year. These missiles could be deployed in Europe and Asia-Pacific regions, capable of reaching central Russia within six to seven minutes if stationed in Germany. 


Russia's Big Claim: US To Deploy Dark Eagle Hypersonic Missiles Close To Russia

Ukraine could be facing its biggest loss for months, if the key eastern city of Pokrovsk falls to Russian forces. The battle for this strategic point on a big road and rail artery in the Donetsk region has been going on for well over a year.

Russia-Ukraine war: Kyiv denies Russian forces have surrounded troops in Pokrovsk

Britain is on high alert as citizens and authorities brace for potential war, disasters, and the escalating threat from Russia and global tensions. Preparations are underway amid fears of being drawn into Putin’s war games.


UK on high alert: Britons prepare for war & disaster as Putin’s threats escalate

Russian forces claim progress in Pokrovsk, a key transport and logistics hub in Ukraine's Donetsk region, amid intense fighting with Ukrainian defenders determined to hold the city. Ukrainian President Zelensky denies significant Russian gains. Simultaneously, in Washington, former President Trump rules out the use of Tomahawk missiles for Ukraine's defense, signaling a contentious aspect of U.S. support as the battle continues.

Russia-Ukraine: Battle for Pokrovsk Intensifies as Russian Forces Advance

Russia has officially launched the Khabarovsk, a cutting-edge nuclear-powered submarine designed to deploy the Poseidon underwater drone, a weapon system dubbed the “doomsday missile” for its potential to devastate coastal infrastructure with massive radioactive waves.


Russia unveils Khabarovsk submarine, set to carry advanced underwater weapons 

Nearly 60,000 people were deprived of power supply after Russia's overnight air attack on Ukraine's frontline region of Zaporizhzhia, while two people were killed in the southern region of Odesa, Ukrainian authorities said on Sunday.


Russia-Ukraine war: Ukraine claims nearly 60,000 deprived of power after Russian strikes

Russia expands undersea nuclear deterrence network; Khabarovsk to join Pacific fleet by 2026

Russia-Ukraine war: Putin unleashes 'Khabarovsk' submarine to carry nuclear tsunami-causing drone

Russia's Defence Ministry said on Saturday its troops had killed all 11 members of that Ukrainian special forces team. Ukraine's top military commander has admitted his soldiers are facing "difficult conditions" defending Pokrovsk - a key eastern front-line town - against massed Russian forces.


Zaporizhzhia, Odesa under attack; nearly 60,000 deprived of power after Russian strikes

Russia-Ukraine war: Moscow claims thwarted Ukraine special forces op in Pokrovsk, 11 dead 

Russia's Defense Ministry revealed Saturday that the powerful new nuclear submarine "Khabarovsk" has officially rolled out from the famed Sevmash shipyard under the direction of Defense Minister Andrei Belousov. Touted as a "heavy nuclear missile cruiser," the submarine is equipped with cutting-edge underwater and robotic weapons.


Russia Launches New Nuclear Submarine Capable Of Carrying Poseidon Drone | Russia Ukraine War

Russia launches its largest ground offensive yet with 170,000 troops storming Pokrovsk. Ukrainian special forces land in the embattled city as both sides fight block by block for control of the Donbas. Ukraine's military says situation in Pokrovsk remains complicated and dynamic.


Russia-Ukraine war: Russia pushes forward in Pokrovsk, Ukraine fights back

The Pentagon has given the White House the green light to provide Ukraine with long-range Tomahawk missiles after assessing that it would not negatively impact US stockpiles, leaving the final political decision in President Donald Trump’s hands, according to three US and European officials familiar with the matter.


Russia-Ukraine war: Russian forces are attacking Ukraine with new 9M729 missiles

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