Kyiv endures 3rd bombardment in 5 days as Russia steps up attack on Ukraine | External Affairs Defence Security News

Russia fired two ballistic missiles at Kyiv from occupied Crimea in the daylight attack, but both were intercepted above the city, said Serhii Popko, head of the Kyiv City Military Administration. (Photo: PTI) Russia launched missiles against Kyiv for the third time in five days Monday as Moscow escalated its aerial bombardment of Ukrainian… Continue reading Kyiv endures 3rd bombardment in 5 days as Russia steps up attack on Ukraine | External Affairs Defence Security News

France raises security readiness to highest level after attack in Russia | World News

File image of France PM Gabriel Attal France’s government increased its security alert posture to the highest level Sunday after the deadly attack at a Russian concert hall and the Islamic State’s claim of responsibility. French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal announced the decision in a post on X, saying authorities were taking into… Continue reading France raises security readiness to highest level after attack in Russia | World News

Soccer match between Russia and Paraguay canceled in aftermath of Moscow-area concert hall attack

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Indian refiners push the envelope on Russia crude oil

Indian refiners are concerned after the European benchmark Brent crude rose to the highest level since mid-April, marching towards $90 a barrel. The rise in Brent prices and the output cut by Moscow this month have made Russian Urals crude costlier, complicating matters for Indian importers, led by Indian Oil and Reliance Industries. … Continue reading Indian refiners push the envelope on Russia crude oil

Russia mounts massive missile, drone attack on Ukraine after retaliation

Moscow unleashed a massive missile and drone barrage on western Ukraine Sunday, following through on its promise to retaliate for a Ukrainian attack on a Russian tanker. Russian and Ukrainian shelling across the country overnight killed in at least six people, officials said. Separately, Moscow’s second-largest airport briefly suspended flights early Sunday… Continue reading Russia mounts massive missile, drone attack on Ukraine after retaliation

Russia promises retaliation after Ukrainian drones hit Russian tanker

Moscow promised retaliation on Saturday after Ukrainian drones hit a Russian tanker in the Black Sea near Crimea late on Friday, the second sea attack involving drones in one day. Ukraine struck a major Russian port earlier on Friday. Moscow strongly condemned what it sees as a Ukrainian “terrorist attack” on a… Continue reading Russia promises retaliation after Ukrainian drones hit Russian tanker

Alexei Navalny handed 19 more years in jail, West condemns Russia

Jailed Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny had an extra 19 years added to his jail term on Friday in a criminal case that he and his supporters said had been trumped up to keep him behind bars and out of politics for even longer.   Navalny, President Vladimir Putin’s fiercest domestic critic, is… Continue reading Alexei Navalny handed 19 more years in jail, West condemns Russia

Russia accuses Ukraine of attacking Black Sea navy base, Crimea with drones

Footage published on Russian social media channels appeared to show a ship firing into the sea and a burning object exploding. Ukrainian agencies carried footage from social media channels they suggested showed a Russian ship listing to one side after the attack Russia accused Ukraine early Friday of attacking its Black Sea navy base… Continue reading Russia accuses Ukraine of attacking Black Sea navy base, Crimea with drones

Tell Russia to stop using Ukrainian grain as blackmail: US challenges world

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken challenged all countries Thursday to tell Russia to stop using the Black Sea and Ukraine’s grain as blackmail and stop treating the world’s hungry and vulnerable people as leverage in its unconscionable war. America’s top diplomat lashed out at Russia at a U.N. Security Council meeting for… Continue reading Tell Russia to stop using Ukrainian grain as blackmail: US challenges world

EU imposes sanctions on dozens in Belarus over support for Russia

The EU also extended an export ban to firearms and the aviation and space industries. The European Union on Thursday imposed sanctions on several Belarus police, justice and prison officials over a crackdown on anti-government activists, and on media personnel and a company accused of supporting Russia’s war on Ukraine. Travel bans in… Continue reading EU imposes sanctions on dozens in Belarus over support for Russia