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Russian Missile and Drone Barrage Strikes Kyiv and Multiple Ukrainian Cities

The wave of attacks signals a sharp escalation that is increasing civilian harm and intensifying Kyiv’s calls for long-range air-defence systems.

Romania Says Russian Geran‑2 Drone Hit Residential Building in Galați

Finland Lifts Helsinki Drone Alert After Jet Scramble and Airport Halt

Pakistan Conducts Training Launch of Indigenously Developed Fateh-II Missile

Ukraine Hits Russian Energy Hubs After Deadly Market Strike in Nikopol

Iran Says It Downed a U.S. Jet as U.S. Sources Report F-15E Crash and Rescue Effort

Ukraine Strikes Bryansk Microelectronics Plant With Storm Shadow Missiles

Opposition Alliance Demands Parliament’s Role in Defence Decisions After US–Israel Strikes on Iran

Israel Keeps Nationwide Restrictions as Home Front Warns of ‘Difficult Days’

Pakistan Affirms Defensive Right, Outlines Balanced Iran Policy

Takaichi Vows Tougher China Stance, Speeds Budget Push as She Defends Tax Cut Plan

Lithuania Confirms 2027 German Brigade Basing, Urges Stronger Ukraine Support at Munich

UK Orders Russian Cargo Ship Away From Bristol Channel After Loitering Near Undersea Cables

Ukraine Restores External Power to Chernobyl Site After Russian Attacks

Russian Mass Strikes Kill Four Near Kharkiv, Batter Ukraine’s Energy Grid

Finland Releases Fitburg Suspected in Cable Damage as Investigations Continue

North Korea Alleges South Korean Drone Breach as Seoul Denies Military Role and Opens Probe

North Korea Claims Hypersonic Missile Launches as South Korea, Japan Track Long-Range Tests

Trump Backs Israeli Options on Iran as Tehran Warns of ‘Hard’ Retaliation

Latvia Completes 280-Kilometer Fence Along Russia Border