Veniamin Kondratyev

Russia has struck Ukraine with cruise and ballistic missiles, glide bombs and jet-powered drones while front-line progress has slowed, some 4½-years after Moscow launched a full-scale invasion of its neighbor

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin passes law to seize retail warehouses if they face Ukrainian drone attack

He is also seeking air defence aid from allies like Germany and France amid intensified Russian aerial assaults on civilian targets like the one in Kryvyi Rih

French president is working on European alternatives to US Patriot missile system and expresses ‘horror’ at deadly attack on shopping centre in Kryvyi Rih

French president is working on European alternatives to US Patriot missile system and expresses ‘horror’ at deadly attack on shopping centre in Kryvyi Rih

Cutting-edge drones developed by Kyiv since Russia invaded more than four years ago have repeatedly targeted Russian ships in the Black Sea, including warships and oil tankers

Ukrainian drone strikes kill five near Moscow

Just over one month into the war on Iran, US President Donald Trump made an apocalyptic threat that raised the alarm in Washington and Middle Eastern capitals alike, attached to a tight deadline

Ukraine has been ramping up long-range attacks against targets in Russia over the past months in an effort to cripple the Kremlin’s ability to finance its war

Putin: 'We will undoubtedly overcome all the challenges facing us today'

The notion that Russian civilians are entirely without moral agency in relation to a war prosecuted in their name, with their taxes, and — polls suggest — with their substantial approval, is one that deserves more scrutiny than it receives here

The strike damaged port installations in the Temryuk district on the Sea of Azov, near the Kerch Strait, which separates mainland Russia from the Crimean peninsula, which has been occupied by Moscow since 2014

Security camera footage shared by pro-Kremlin media appeared to show Davydov’s vehicle erupting in flames and rolling into a parked car

The explosion took place around 5.30am on Tuesday, when a BMW X3 exploded near Koldunova Street in Balashikha’s Aviatorov neighbourhood, with reports saying the driver was pulling out of a parking space

The intense recruitment drive has accelerated since January, reflecting the increasingly crucial role of drone warfare in the conflict, now into its fifth year

Ukraine used its latest technology to deepen strikes against Russian oil storage, ports and refineries in the past week, bombing targets in the Urals 1,600 kilometres (990 miles) from its borders and prompting protests about “terrorist attacks” from the Kremlin spokesman

Black rain is an unnatural weather phenomenon, where water droplets blackened by soot and ash fall from the sky

Russia struggles to contain ‘massive’ fire at oil refinery after third Ukrainian strike in two weeks

Ukraine has developed cutting-edge and battle-tested drone technology that has proved essential in holding back Russia’s bigger army and has drawn military interest from around the world

Plumes of black smoke were seen after Ukrainian drones targeted Russia’s Black Sea port of Tuapse

A large plume of black smoke visible from space rose over the Black Sea on Thursday after a Ukrainian drone strike was reported to have set a major oil refinery in the southern Krasnodar region ablaze

Rescuers working under floodlights pulled four people from the rubble

Moscow has pounded Ukrainian cities and energy infrastructure even as the United States pushes for Kyiv to agree an elusive peace deal with the Kremlin

The two sides have resumed strikes on each other's energy infrastructure in recent days, after a US-brokered moratorium on such strikes expired

Russian forces have attacked the village of Komyshuvakha in Zaporizhzhia Oblast with guided aerial bombs, killing one person and injuring nine