Russia launches massive drone strike on Ukraine

Russia launches massive drone strike on Ukraine as it begins talks with US
Russia launched an unusually large drone attack on Ukraine overnight into Tuesday, shortly before Moscow's representatives opened talks with a U.S. delegation in Saudi Arabia on ending Russia's three-year full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Oil rises as drone strikes Caspian pump station, while Russia-Ukraine peace talks loom
Oil prices strengthened on Monday as an attack on an oil pipeline pumping station in the Caspian Sea slowed flows from Kazakhstan, while investors monitored developments of a possible Moscow-Kiev ceasefire agreement that could ease sanctions and increase global supplies.
Russian drone strikes Chernobyl reactor protective shell, Zelensky says
A Russian drone struck the containment shell protecting the radioactive reactor at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, causing significant damage, Ukraine claimed Friday morning.
Ukrainian Drones Strike 'Important' Russian Assets: Kyiv Official
In November 2024, former U.S. President Joe Biden, a key ally to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during the war, gave Kyiv permission to use U.S. weapons to strike deep inside Russia, which allowed the war-torn country to hit critical war infrastructure. President Donald Trump has said he may revoke this permission but has yet to do so.
Russian Drone Attacks Injure Mother, Two Children in Central Ukraine, Official Says
A Russian overnight drone attack on the city of Dolynska in central Ukraine injured a mother and her two children and forced the evacuation of people from 38 flats after their apartment building was damaged,
Ukrainian drones hit Russian oil facilities overnight, Kyiv official says
Ukrainian drones hit Russia's Ilsky oil refinery and oil pumping station in the southern Krasnodar region overnight, prompting the suspension of pumping operations, an official from Ukraine's SBU security service said on Monday.
Ukraine updates: Russian drones leave Odesa without power
Russian drone strikes leave much of the Ukrainian Black Sea port of Odesa without power, water, or heat. Meanwhile, European leaders will meet again in Paris to discuss the situation in Ukraine. DW has more.
Russia escalates drone attacks on Ukraine with new Shahed-136
Russia is deploying a new version of Shahed-136 drones with warheads weighing 90 kilograms for attacks on Ukraine, reports UNITED24 Media, associated with the authorities in Kyiv. Ukrainians acknowledge that this is a dangerous and highly effective weapon.
Reported drone strike against Russian oil refinery in Samara Oblast causes fire
Residents posted videos on social media purportedly showing a large blaze at the refinery. Sounds of explosions were reported ...
Kazakhstan to contact Ukraine over drone attack on Caspian pipeline, official says
Kazakhstan will seek contact with Ukraine in order to avoid any repeat of this week's Ukrainian drone strike in southern Russia that hit a pumping station of the main Kazakh oil export pipeline, an ...
CIA flying covert drone missions into Mexico to spy on drug cartels
The CIA under President Donald Trump has been covertly flying MQ-9 Reaper drones over Mexico to spy on drug cartels, current ...
A Drone Strike Has Hit Chornobyl and Set Fire to the Shield that Keeps Radiation at Bay
“Last night, a Russian attack drone with a high-explosive warhead struck the shelter protecting the world from radiation at ...
Oil prices extend gains after Ukraine drone strike hits Kazakh supply
Oil extended gains on Tuesday after a drone attack on an oil pipeline pumping station in Russia reduced flows from Kazakhstan ...
A drone strike at Chernobyl has raised Ukraine’s nuclear ghosts. What are the dangers?
Ukraine’s nuclear ghosts have been stirred up again after a drone armed with a warhead hit the protective outer shell of the ...
Drone strike causes blaze at Russian industrial site in Kaluga Oblast, governor claims
"On the territory of an industrial enterprise in the Dzerzhinsky district, as a result of a UAV crash, a fire broke out in ...
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Efforts continue to repair Chornobyl drone damage
On 17 February, ChNPP reported that efforts continued “to mitigate the consequences of the fire, contain, and extinguish ...