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Ukrainian authorities say at least nine people have been killed and dozens wounded in [Russian missile and drone strikes across Ukraine](/tag/ukraine-russia-crisis/), days after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned that Moscow was preparing
prepare options for retaliation in response to the attack. “Under the current circumstances, the Russian Armed Forces are starting to launch systematic strikes against Ukrainian
Russian military unit. Russia's overnight strikes on Sunday came after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned there were signs that Russia was preparing
Russian military bloggers and analysts have suggested that Moscow fears Ukrainian long-range drone strikes targeting military hardware before or during the parade. Ruslan Leviev, an independent analyst, told the TV Rain outlet: “Equipment
Russian attack,” the Ukrainian president, [Volodymyr Zelenskyy](https://www.theguardian.com/world/volodymyr-zelenskiy), wrote in a statement on social media. “There must be a just response to all these strikes,” he added, saying he had ordered Ukraine
Russian military to prepare its "proposals" on how to retaliate. Russia's state-run TV showed what it said was one of the injured students, identifying her as Diana Shovkun, aged 19. No photos
Russian strikes remain in effect. A massive strike is possible, they have prepared one,” said Ukraine’s president in his nightly video address. “Our defenders are ready 24/7 to the fullest extent possible with
Russian strike kills 24 in Kyiv Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says [strikes](/news/2026/5/14/russia-launches-hundreds-more-drones-at-ukraine-killing-three-people) targeting Russia’s oil industry and military production facilities are “entirely justified” after Moscow flattened an apartment block in Kyiv, killing
prepares ‘systematic strikes’ Russia has warned it plans to launch a “series of systematic strikes” on defence industrial facilities in Kyiv, and urged foreign citizens to leave the Ukrainian capital. In a statement, the Ministry
Ukrainian long-range drones continue to strike Russian territory almost daily. The attacks have largely targeted industrial and military sites, including oil infrastructure and logistics hubs, at times triggering large fires and prompting civilian evacuations
strike.  A man in military uniform checks his mobile phone in Moscow, Russia. Photograph: Anadolu/Getty Images Ukraine suggested an indefinite
prepares to celebrate its most important secular holiday with a traditional military parade on Moscow's Red Square pared down due to what officials say are concerns over possible Ukrainian attacks. Ukraine has been launching
strike on Kyiv by Russia’s Armed Forces,” Zakharova said. Zakharova said that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had made “aggressive and threatening statements” about disrupting the commemorations at a meeting of the European Political Community
strikes hit the city of Dnipro, according to the emergency service. A second attack as first responders arrived at the scene killed one rescuer. In Kharkiv, at least 14 people were injured and residential homes
Ukrainian strikes on “civilian facilities on Russian territory”. Zelenskyy described a “heavy attack” targeting Kyiv that involved 600 drones and 90 missiles of various kinds, 36 of which were ballistic ones. “Unfortunately
strikes on Russian equipment, infrastructure and supply lines. The Ukrainians “have got a lot more leverage now than they had a year ago when Trump came into office and [told](/news/2025/2/28/key-takeaways-from-the-fiery-white-house-meeting-with-trump-and-zelenskyy) them they
strikes for the duration of the event. The framing of the decree appeared designed to underscore Kyiv's claim that it holds effective targeting reach over the Russian capital, while publicly tying Ukrainian restraint
striking a refinery in the city of Yaroslavl. In Russia’s Black Sea port of Novorossiysk, at least two people were injured when falling drone debris caused a fire at an oil terminal. Zelenskyy said
strikes Ukraine’s Odesa port, kills railway worker in Zaporizhia Russian drones have attacked Ukraine’s main Black Sea port in the southern city of Odesa and a railway in the region of Zaporizhia, killing
Ukrainian drone strikes](/features/2026/4/24/russian-oil-exports-slump-as-ukraine-hammers-ports-and-refineries), which have disrupted export infrastructure and reduced shipping capacity,” he said. As a result, Russian crude production has averaged roughly 9.1 million barrels per day (bpd), below its OPEC+ quota