Air strikes

Ukraine revamps security protocols amid Russian drone strikes aimed at ‘paralysing’ capital

A man taking a photo on Aug 31 of firefighters working at the site of a Russian drone strike on a warehouse in the Kyiv region.

Authorities in Ukraine’s Kherson tell residents to leave

Intensifying Russian attacks on the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson risk cutting electricity and heating supplies for an extended period for residents.

Ukraine targets Ozon in widening attacks on Russian online retailers

A screengrab shows flames rising from an Ozon facility following a Ukrainian drone strike, in Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia.

Myanmar air strike on monastery kills 14: Witnesses

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Russian drones slammed into a busy shopping centre in eastern Ukraine on Aug 21, killing 15 people and wounding dozens more.

Ukraine says ‘cynical’ Russian strike on shopping centre killed 16

Screenshots from videos circulating online of the Russian attack on a shopping mall in the Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih on Aug 21.

Russian strikes kill 17 in Ukraine, Zelensky says lack of Patriots costing lives

Russian airstrikes killed 17 people and injured more than 40 in the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, and its surrounding region on Aug 20.

US working on deconfliction mechanism among Turkey, Israel and Syria, US envoy says

The Abu al-Duhur airbase in Syria following strikes on Aug 18.

Stubborn vulture plucked from plane’s wing before Greece flight

A vulture had to be removed by firefighters from the wing of a plane awaiting take-off on the Greek island of Crete.

Ukraine says it hit Russian rocket centre linked to development of Starlink-style network

A screenshot from a video circulating online that is said to show Ukraine’s strike on Russia’s Progress rocket and space centre in the Samara region.

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