The suspect is accused of being a member of a team of Ukrainian divers that allegedly planted explosives on the pipelines between Russia and Germany in 2022

Decision comes despite the Iran war showing the need for the U.S. to learn lessons about drone warfare from Ukraine

Putin’s posturing is a poor attempt to scare off broader Western support for Kyiv, say experts. Suha Kidwai reports

Kyiv residents surveyed damage and sheltered in subway stations after an overnight Russian missile and drone attack, carrying pets past bodies and damaged buildings. An injured parking security guard stood by his booth, his pants torn from the blast.

Crisis is the Kremlin’s ‘biggest domestic challenge’ since the outbreak of war against Ukraine, say experts

Nine people, including two children, are missing following Russia’s attack on a Ukrainian mall, according to local official

Ukraine increasingly contributes battlefield-tested designs and operational knowledge, while Britain can provide engineering expertise, industrial capacity, certification, capital and access to international markets

Anti-corruption bodies continue to scalp high-ranking Ukrainian officials amid a widening graft probe. James C. Reynolds and Alex Croft report

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Analysts say that Putin could seize assets if cash is needed for his stalling invasion

Mykhailo Fedorov says Ukraine faces ‘systemic crisis of governance’

Poland says it is activating a range of defensive measures in response to the strikes unfolding across the border

Ukraine is projecting the conflict deep into Russian territory

Editorial: Faced with an increasingly bellicose Russia that is threatening ‘consequences’ over the UK’s military support for Ukraine, a substantial increase in defence spending will likely more than pay for itself

Ukrainian forces used unmanned aircraft manufactured by two UK companies

The withdrawals are causing liquidity problems in Russia, a senior finance official said

The economist’s claims come as Ukraine has repeatedly attacked Russia’s oil refineries and largest retailer Wildberries this summer

Nato has raised the alarm over the threat of a Russian attack amid repeated incursions by Moscow’s drones

Lev Shlosberg was sentenced to 11 years in jail on Monday

Ukraine has successfully targeted Wildberries hubs seven times in six weeks as part of a campaign to bring the war to Russia

The attack on the rocket fuel plant was part of what Moscow says was Kyiv’s largest drone attack of 2026

Editorial: Putin is hitting back hard after Ukraine showed it can strike deep into Russian territory. Without the weapons to defend itself, it is the Ukrainian people paying the price

Kyiv has been striking targets beyond enemy lines in recent months

The Russian leader’s first visit to the disputed Kuril islands has exposed how far ties between Moscow and Tokyo have deteriorated, and why Japan has grown increasingly assertive in expanding its military capabilities. Namita Singh writes

Video shows thick plumes of smoke rising from a burning Wildberries warehouse in Moscow, after Ukraine launched hundreds of drones against Russia overnight.

Russian official says suspect was acting ‘on instructions from Ukrainian intelligence agencies’. Kyiv has not publicly commented on the attack