Ukraine calls for tighter sanctions as Russian attacks spark Kyiv gridlock
Closure of bridges struck by drones in Ukrainian capital causes traffic chaos.
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Closure of bridges struck by drones in Ukrainian capital causes traffic chaos.
The latest Russian attacks killed at least one person and severely disrupted traffic in the Ukrainian capital. Several bridges over the Dnipro River connect western and eastern Kyiv.
Moscow has suffered further losses of occupied territory, but is using new drones to beat Ukraine's defences.
Ukraine against Northern Ireland is a fixture which brings up plenty of memories, but Michael O'Neill is firmly focused on the future.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's disclosure of the transfer of North Korean prisoners of war (POWs) to Seoul has caused a major diplomatic spat between Seoul and Kyiv.
"As this is a matter concerning the honor of the Republic of Korea's people and nation, we cannot overlook it," he said.
A diplomatic scandal has erupted over two North Korean prisoners of war, with South Korea demanding an apology from Ukraine. What's been the reaction in Kyiv?
A Russian air attack killed two people in Kiv after a residential building was hit, said the Ukrainian capital authorities on Telegram on Friday. Yesterday, the south bridge over the Dnieper was also targeted, causing fires in the capital. Follow our direct.
President Lee Jae Myung also accused Kyiv of "attempting to provoke a war on the Korean Peninsula".
South Korea’s President accused Ukraine of undermining him by disclosing POW transfer deal
Putin warned the West he would deploy nuclear weapons if necessary to defend the Russian Baltic exclave of Kaliningrad.
Two Russian drones struck on Thursday a major Kiev bridge over the Dnieper River and connecting the east and west of the city, announced the mayor, in a context of sharp intensification of the Moscow strikes on the Ukrainian capital.
At a ceremony to honor NATO, the German chancellor warned that Russia will threaten the rest of Europe if it isn't stopped in Ukraine. In other news, the German military will set up its first drone regiment.
A combination of rigid Western military attitudes and Kyiv's regulatory paralysis leaves fewer weapons at the front.
Russian drone strikes hit a school in Kyiv and the main bridge, disrupting transport in the latest wave of attacks.
Seven people were killed in the attack and emergency power cuts were imposed in Kyiv and three other regions.
Russia launched its heaviest combined assault on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure in months on Wednesday, killing seven people and triggering emergency power cuts in Kyiv and nearby regions. The strikes came as officials warned of a difficult winter amid Russian attacks on Ukraine’s power and heating infrastructure.
A foreign policy speech by the Russian president will be keenly watched, but all signs point to the full-scale invasion continuing.
A Russian attack drone crashed into a children’s playground in Kyiv, Ukraine without exploding.
In total 11 regions of the country were attacked overnight, with residential buildings and railways also targeted, the Ukrainian PM says.