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19 resultsfor “Russian strikes Ukraine May 2026 news”

Conflicts

‘Leave Kyiv’: Why Russia’s latest Ukraine threat is a major escalation

strikes. “It’s ⁠a way to demonstrate resilience, and I think it’s extremely important that we, around the world, we would ⁠support that,” Veyssiere told the Reuters news agency. ![People watch as building burns

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 26
Conflicts

Putin says Russia will bolster air defenses in response to Ukrainian drone attacks

May 16, 2026, hours before Moscow reported the major attack amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3000x3000+0+0/resize/100/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F7c%2F4a%2Fb6376471476faa326fb50e6cd86e%2Fapple-square-3000-2026-05-18t173225-108.jpg)](https://www.npr.org/2026/05/18/nx-s1-5826018/shifting-momentum-in-the-russia-ukraine-war) ### [State of the World from NPR](https://www.npr.org/podcasts/510366/state-of-the-world) ### [Shifting momentum in the Russia-Ukraine

NPR Topics: NewsJun 5
Conflicts

Russia ‘looking for new soldiers’; Kyiv claims 83,000 dead so far in 2026

2026, compared with April 2025, said the International Energy Agency (IEA). ![INTERACTIVE-WHO CONTROLS WHAT IN EASTERN UKRAINE copy-1779281839](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/INTERACTIVE-WHO-CONTROLS-WHAT-IN-EASTERN-UKRAINE-copy-1779281839.png?quality=80) (Al Jazeera) That meant that even though Russian exports rose

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 22
Conflicts

At least 24 killed in Kyiv in one of deadliest Russian attacks since start of war – Europe live

Russian missile and drone strike in Kyiv, Ukraine. Photograph: State Emergency Service Of Ukraine/Reuters Zelenskyy added: > *“**A Russia like this can never be normalised – a Russia that deliberately destroys lives and hopes to remain unpunished

The Guardian WorldMay 15
Politics

EU agrees to unblock €90bn loan for Ukraine after Hungary lifts veto

Russian drone strikes and was being repaired as fast as possible. Hungary’s MOL oil firm said early on Wednesday afternoon it had been told by Druzhba’s Ukrainian operator that crude oil was arriving

The Guardian WorldApr 22
Conflicts

Finland ends drone alert amid regional fears of Ukraine war spillover

news agency. The military head added that there was no evidence that drones had entered Finland, but that such situations could happen again as long as Russia continues its war on Ukraine. ## Prisoner swap

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 15
Conflicts

Ukraine may have turned tide of Russian territorial gains, says think tank

2026, compared with an average of 9.76sq km (3.77sq miles) in the same period in 2025. ![INTERACTIVE-WHO CONTROLS WHAT IN UKRAINE-1778056072](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/INTERACTIVE-WHO-CONTROLS-WHAT-IN-UKRAINE-1778056072.png?quality=80) (Al Jazeera) Russian President Vladimir Putin

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 8
Politics

Tuesday briefing: With unease at home spreading, what next for Russia’s isolated leader?

Ukraine in 2022, he did not expect his troops to still be embroiled there in 2026. And he surely never envisaged a [scaled-down victory parade](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/09/russia-putin-moscow-victory-day-parade-scaled-back) in Moscow, stripped of military hardware

The Guardian WorldMay 26
Conflicts

UN security council meets over Ukraine as Russia and Belarus hold nuclear drills – Europe live

Russian drone strikes on Kharkiv, Ukraine. Photograph: State Emergency Service Of Ukraine/Reuters The meeting – called by Denmark, France, Greece, [Latvia](https://x.com/LatviaUN_NY/status/2045270040413450330), Liberia, and UK – is **expected to cover [the latest on “peace

The Guardian WorldMay 19
Conflicts

Russia launches attacks on Ukraine energy infrastructure amid truce talks – Europe live

strikes every single day leading up to it. **Russia could cease fire at any moment, and this would stop the war and our responses.** Peace is needed, and real steps are needed to achieve

The Guardian WorldMay 5
Conflicts

Friday briefing: How Gaza, Lebanon and Iran have found themselves caught in an escalation without end

Ukraine*** | The Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has [called for face-to-face negotiations](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/04/zelenskyy-calls-for-face-to-face-negotiations-letter-putin-ukraine-russia-trump) in a public letter addressed directly to the Russian president, Vladimir Putin. 4. ***England news*** | The poorest and most

The Guardian WorldJun 5
Conflicts

Ukraine and Russia accuse each other of breaking proposed ceasefires ahead of Victory Day parade in Moscow – Europe live

strike. ![A man in military uniform checks his mobile phone in Moscow, Russia.](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/8e60a318831a7dfbb8f26f4356a3cf2c636f735c/1008_0_5040_4032/master/5040.jpg?width=465&dpr=1&s=none&crop=none) A man in military uniform checks his mobile phone in Moscow, Russia. Photograph: Anadolu/Getty Images Ukraine suggested an indefinite

The Guardian WorldMay 8
Conflicts

Ukraine reclaims territory as it doubles attacks on Russian logistics

news outlet Militarnyi estimated net gains slightly higher, at 120 sq km (46 sq miles), citing sources within the military. Militarnyi said Russia seized 130 sq km (50 sq miles) and lost

Al Jazeera EnglishJun 12
Conflicts

Russian oil exports slump as Ukraine hammers ports and refineries

may have been even worse than March, according to some reports. Russian business newspaper Kommersant reported that exports had declined to “their lowest levels since the summer of 2024”. “By the end of the month

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 24
Politics

Europe should pick negotiator for possible Russian talks, says Zelenskyy – Europe live

news, **the hantavirus-hit cruiseship MV Hondius [has just arrived at the Port of Rotterdam](https://www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/details/ships/shipid:5873599),** where it will be disinfected and its crew members will go into quarantine. ![The cruise ship

The Guardian WorldMay 18
World

U.S. to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany in next 6-12 months

May 1, 2026. **Matt Rourke/AP** Matt Rourke/AP WASHINGTON — The United States will withdraw about 5,000 troops from Germany in the next six to 12 months, the Pentagon said Friday, fulfilling President Donald Trump

NPR Topics: NewsMay 2
Politics

Putin remains uncompromising on Ukraine, but is public discourse on war changing in Russia?

2026 - unapologetic, unrepentant and uncompromising. Like Vladimir Putin himself. Since ordering the mass invasion of Ukraine, the Kremlin leader has displayed no regret, no remorse over his decision to attack Russia's neighbour

BBC NewsJun 2
World

First Thing: China trip winds down but Trump-Xi Iran accord remains elusive

strike on 14 May. Photograph: Gleb Garanich/Reuters At least 24 people, including three children, were [reported killed in yesterday’s Russian attacks on Kyiv](https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/may/15/russian-attack-kyiv-ukraine-europe-live-updates-latest?page=with%3Ablock-6a06cc078f08f817fdb23e86#block-6a06cc078f08f817fdb23e86), Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. “The Russians

The Guardian WorldMay 15
Politics

Brexit may be back, but Britain needs to know what it wants

may be back, but Britain needs to know what it wants Brexit’s back. Well, sort of. If it ever really went away. At any rate, an awful lot of ink has been spilled

The Guardian WorldMay 20