Ukraine faces ‘exhausting battles’ against Russia in Zaporizhia, Donetsk | Russia-Ukraine war News

Ukraine faces ‘exhausting battles’ against Russia in Zaporizhia, Donetsk | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russian forces pressed into Ukraine’s eastern towns of Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad during the past week as Kyiv’s military mounted a stout defence. On Tuesday, Ukraine’s commander-in-chief Oleksandr Syrskii said almost half of the battles on a 1,200km (745-mile) front were happening in the two towns, claiming Russia has committed 150,000 troops – almost a quarter…

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Ukraine accuses Russia of “systematic energy terror” as IAEA warns latest strikes jeopardize nuclear safety

Ukraine accuses Russia of “systematic energy terror” as IAEA warns latest strikes jeopardize nuclear safety

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) warned Thursday that a Russian missile and drone attack on Ukrainian power plants had jeopardized nuclear safety. Russia has battered Ukrainian energy facilities and other civilian infrastructure as part of its on-going full-scale invasion, and the latest attack on Thursday included more than 650 drones and 50 missiles, according…

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Estonia’s top diplomat: Russia testing NATO resolve amid Trump uncertainty | Russia-Ukraine war

Estonia’s top diplomat: Russia testing NATO resolve amid Trump uncertainty | Russia-Ukraine war

For the first time since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, a NATO member has formally invoked Article 4 of the alliance’s founding treaty after a major airspace breach. Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna tells Talk to Al Jazeera why repeated Russian provocations are more than isolated incidents – they’re a test of NATO’s credibility. As…

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Trump says both Ukraine and Russia should declare victory after meeting with Zelenskyy: “Let history decide!”

Trump says both Ukraine and Russia should declare victory after meeting with Zelenskyy: “Let history decide!”

Washington — After his meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House Friday, President Trump said both Russia and Ukraine should declare victory and “let history decide!”  Zelenskyy told reporters after the meeting that he and Mr. Trump decided not to publicly discuss whether the U.S. will provide long-range weapons, including Tomahawks, citing…

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Poland deploys air defences as Russia launches new strikes on Ukraine | Russia-Ukraine war News

Poland deploys air defences as Russia launches new strikes on Ukraine | Russia-Ukraine war News

Warsaw says ground-based air defence, radar reconnaissance systems also brought to the ‘highest state of readiness’. Published On 5 Oct 20255 Oct 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Polish and allied air defences have been deployed to secure the country’s airspace, its military said, as Russia launched new deadly air strikes…

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