It is the latest in a series of attacks by Ukrainian naval and air drones on Russia-bound tankers in the Black Sea, as Kyiv looks to damage Russia’s shadow fleet of tankers transporting the oil which is so critical to Moscow’s wartime economy.

Russia has attacked Ukraine with drones and missiles, killing three and injuring at least 16 in Kyiv. Ukrainian authorities reported the overnight assault on Friday.

Russia on Thursday slammed a plan for European peacekeepers to be deployed to Ukraine as "dangerous", branding Kyiv and its allies an "axis of war" and dousing hopes it could be a step towards ending the almost four-year-long war.

Hello, this is Asami Terajima reporting from Kyiv on day 1,414 of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Today's top story: Russian President Vladimir Putin appears to have marked Orthodox Christmas at a church in a military base,

The United Kingdom and France have agreed to deploy forces in Ukraine if it strikes a peace deal with Russia, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said, in a renewed push by Western leaders to guarantee Kyiv’s post-war security and deter Moscow from further aggression.

Ukraine’s allies praised major progress on a framework for international security guarantees designed to deter any future Russian attack, as part of efforts to end Moscow’s nearly four-year invasion.

RUSSIA has torpedoed the latest Trump-backed bid to end the Ukraine war, issuing a furious rebuke amid fears of a “significant air attack” on Kyiv. Mad Vlad’s Ministry of Foreign

Russia and Ukraine have expanded their use of TM-62 anti-tank landmines, adapting them into drone-dropped munitions and improvised assault charges across the battlefield.