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Ukraine parliament scraps session over Russian missile strike threat
Ukraine's parliament has cancelled Friday's session, lawmakers said, citing the risk of a Russian missile attack on the district of Kyiv where government buildings are located. "The hour of questions to the government has been cancelled,""There are signals of an increased risk of attacks on the government district in the coming days."
Oil rises as intensifying Ukraine war increases supply risk
Oil prices saw a slight increase on Friday following Russia's claim of launching a ballistic missile attack on Ukraine and issuing warnings of a potential escalation in the conflict. This situation raised concerns about potential disruptions to crude oil supplies. Despite this, significant gains in oil prices were tempered by a surge in U.S. crude and gasoline reserves.
Is Russia helping the Houthis in Yemen? If it's true, it could lead to a major problem for shipping
U.S. officials have raised alarms about Russia¡¯s increasing involvement with the Houthi rebels in Yemen. While the Houthis have long been supported by Iran, recent reports suggest that Russia may be stepping in to aid the rebels, potentially supplying them with advanced targeting data and weapons.
US reopens Kyiv embassy after Ukraine firing of ATACMS missiles into Russia prompted potential strike threat
The U.S. embassy in Kyiv briefly suspended operations due to a potential air attack threat following Ukraine's use of U.S. missiles to strike a target within Russia. While Russia deemed the strike an escalation, Ukraine accused Russia of spreading panic through false missile attack warnings. The U.S. embassy has since resumed services, urging citizens to remain vigilant.
Ukraine hits Russia with US ATACMS missiles for first time on war's 1,000th day
Ukraine launched U.S.-supplied ATACMS missiles at a Russian military facility, marking the first use of the weapons against Russian territory. Moscow confirmed the attack but claimed to have intercepted most of the missiles. The strike comes as the war reaches its 1,000th day and amid concerns about shifting U.S. support with the upcoming change in administration.
Two children among 10 killed in Russian missile strike on Sumy, Ukraine says
A Russian missile attack on a residential building in Sumy, Ukraine, has resulted in the tragic loss of 10 lives, including two children. The attack, which injured 55 others, left the nine-story building in ruins and the city without power. Rescue workers and psychologists are providing aid to survivors, while authorities investigate the incident.
Russia launches one of its fiercest missile and drone attacks at Ukraine's infrastructure
Russia launched a massive drone and missile attack on Ukraine, resulting in at least eight deaths in Sumy and widespread damage to energy infrastructure. The attack, described as the largest in recent months, prompted a response from Ukrainian air defenses and drew condemnation from Ukrainian officials. In a significant development, the U.S.
Russia attacks Ukraine's energy infrastructure
Russia attacked Ukraine with missiles and drones. Ukraine said it intercepted many missiles. Power plants were damaged. Emergency power cuts were imposed across Ukraine. Russia claimed it hit military and energy infrastructure.
Suspected attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels targets ship in the Red Sea
A merchant ship narrowly escaped an attempted missile attack in the southern Red Sea late Sunday, attributed to Yemen's Houthi rebels. The vessel and its crew were unharmed, with the missile landing in close proximity. While unclaimed by the Houthis, the incident aligns with their ongoing campaign against shipping in the region, citing links to the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Russia launches one of the fiercest missile and drone attacks at Ukraine's infrastructure
Russia unleashed a massive drone and missile barrage on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, marking the largest attack in months. Explosions reverberated across the country, including Kyiv and Odesa, resulting in civilian casualties and power outages. Ukrainian air defenses intercepted a significant number of the aerial assaults, while Poland mobilized its air force in response.
Russia strikes Kyiv with combined drone, missile attack, first in months
Kyiv was targeted in a sophisticated missile and drone attack by Russia for the first time in over two months. Ukrainian defense forces successfully neutralized several missiles and drones, but the full extent of the damage is still being determined. The attack resulted in injuries and a warehouse fire.
Ukraine issues air alerts after Russian strikes kill six
Air raid alerts were issued across most of Ukraine following Russian air strikes that resulted in at least six fatalities in the south. Five people were killed in Mykolaiv, and one in Zaporizhzhia, where 18 others were injured.
A widening war? Russia and Ukraine launch biggest drone attacks of conflict
Russia and Ukraine exchanged record-breaking drone attacks overnight, marking an escalation in the conflict. Meanwhile, the Kremlin expressed optimism over potential peace talks with US president-elect Donald Trump, citing his campaign promises to end the war. Despite the Kremlin's hopes, fighting continues with no signs of abating.
X suspends Iran supreme leader Khamenei¡¯s new Hebrew account as Iran-Israel tensions escalate following missile strikes
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei¡¯s Hebrew-language account on X, formerly Twitter, was suspended shortly after its launch for reportedly violating platform guidelines. The account's suspension comes in the wake of Israel's recent military strikes on Iranian sites, adding to the rising tension. Khamenei's post on the account criticized Israel's actions, which Israel promptly responded to, underscoring escalating hostilities.
Drone strike launched toward Israeli prime minister's house. At least 50 killed in strikes on Gaza
A drone targeted Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's house, with no casualties. Iran's supreme leader vowed that Hamas would continue its fight after the death of a key leader. Meanwhile, conflict continues with heavy casualties in Gaza and northern Israel, with strikes from Hezbollah and Israeli retaliations intensifying. The situation remains tense with ongoing military actions.
Iran¡¯s missile strike was yet another strategic blunder
Iran made a strategic mistake by launching missiles at Israel; despite improved technology, many were intercepted. The attacks reinforced Israeli military strength and weakened Iran's deterrence, potentially leading to a larger Israeli retaliation. Prime Minister Netanyahu signaled Israel's firm stance against threats, which may escalate tensions further.
Houthi missile sets off panic in Israel, Bibi vows response
A missile fired by Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis landed in central Israel, triggering air raid sirens at Ben Gurion International Airport. There were no casualties, but the incident led to temporary disruptions. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu hinted at a military response, recalling past airstrikes on Houthi-held areas in Yemen.
A missile fired by Yemen's rebels lands in Israel and triggers sirens at international airport
A missile fired by Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis landed in central Israel, triggering air raid sirens at Ben Gurion airport. No casualties or major damage were reported. The incident is part of ongoing regional tensions linked to the Gaza conflict, with multiple attacks and retaliations involving Israel, Yemen, Lebanon, and Iran.
Missile fired from Yemen lands in open area in central Israel and sets of air raid sirens
A long-range missile from Yemen landed in central Israel early Sunday, triggering air raid sirens, including at Israel's international airport. No casualties or damage were reported. The missile was intercepted, and passengers at Ben Gurion International Airport took cover. Yemen's Houthi rebels have been targeting Israel since the Gaza war began. Previous attacks have mostly been intercepted over the Red Sea. The conflict has escalated tensions across the region.
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