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Fresh Russian barrage tests Ukraine as EU sanctions hinge on oil flow
world4 days ago

Fresh Russian barrage tests Ukraine as EU sanctions hinge on oil flow

Russia launched a fresh wave of missiles and drones at Ukraine, destroying a house in Kyiv and damaging energy infrastructure amid freezing conditions, with power outages reported; Zelenskyy said about 297 drones and nearly 50 missiles were used, and casualties included at least one death in Lviv and multiple injuries. The strikes come as EU foreign ministers prepare a 20th sanctions package, with Hungary and Slovakia threatening to block measures over resumed oil deliveries via the Druzhba pipeline.

via The Guardian|
#energy-grid#eu-sanctions#missile-strikes
Missile strikes across Russia lash Belgorod as oil hub in Tatarstan is hit
war6 days ago

Missile strikes across Russia lash Belgorod as oil hub in Tatarstan is hit

Missile strikes hit Russia overnight, causing Belgorod to suffer blackouts and disrupting electricity, water, and heating; reports also cited blasts in other cities and an attack on the Kaleikino oil-pumping station in Tatarstan, underscoring renewed targeting of Russia’s energy infrastructure amid the war. Ukrainian comment on the strikes was not available at publication.

via The Kyiv Independent|
#belgorod#energy-infrastructure#kaleikino-oil-pumping-station
Russia Launches Major Hypersonic and Nuclear-Capable Missile Attacks on Ukraine
military-and-geopolitical1 month ago

Russia Launches Major Hypersonic and Nuclear-Capable Missile Attacks on Ukraine

Russian forces may have conducted a missile strike against Lviv Oblast, with ongoing Russian military unit formations and efforts to evade sanctions, while Ukraine receives new air defense systems amid escalating attacks. Russia rejects security guarantees and peace negotiations, intensifying its military and diplomatic stance.

via Institute for the Study of War|
#military-and-geopolitical#missile-strikes#russia-ukraine-conflict
Russian Shahed Drones Now Armed with MANPADS, Increasing Threat to Ukrainian Airspace
conflict1 month ago

Russian Shahed Drones Now Armed with MANPADS, Increasing Threat to Ukrainian Airspace

Russia is enhancing its drone capabilities by modifying Shahed long-range strike drones to target Ukrainian aircraft, while conducting missile strikes on Ukrainian infrastructure, including a Kyiv hospital and a Dnipropetrovsk enterprise. Ukrainian forces are responding with countermeasures, and European authorities are investigating undersea cable damages linked to Russia's destabilization efforts. The conflict continues with ongoing Russian advances and Ukrainian resistance across multiple fronts.

via Institute for the Study of War|
#conflict#drone-modifications#european-security
Russia's Escalating Attacks Severely Disrupt Ukraine's Power Grid
world3 months ago

Russia's Escalating Attacks Severely Disrupt Ukraine's Power Grid

In October 2023, Russia launched a record-high number of missile strikes against Ukraine, targeting energy infrastructure and causing widespread blackouts, as part of a strategy to weaken Ukrainian civilian resilience amid ongoing conflict. Ukrainian officials accuse Russia of deliberately sowing chaos, while Kyiv retaliates with strikes on Russian energy facilities.

via The Moscow Times|
#blackouts#energy-grid#missile-strikes
Escalating Russian Attacks and Diplomatic Stalemates in Ukraine
world4 months ago

Escalating Russian Attacks and Diplomatic Stalemates in Ukraine

Russian missile and drone attacks in Ukraine have resulted in at least seven deaths, including children, with significant damage in Kyiv and Kharkiv. The attacks coincided with the shelving of a planned Trump-Putin summit, which the US and Russia dispute over its status. Ukraine's President Zelensky linked the halt of the summit to Ukraine's request for long-range missiles, highlighting ongoing tensions and military actions.

via BBC|
#children-casualties#missile-strikes#russia
Russia escalates Ukraine attacks amid stalled Trump-Putin diplomacy
world4 months ago

Russia escalates Ukraine attacks amid stalled Trump-Putin diplomacy

Russia launched multiple drone and missile strikes on Ukraine, targeting energy infrastructure and residential areas, resulting in at least seven civilian deaths. The attacks coincided with faltering peace efforts by US President Trump, who is seeking to facilitate negotiations between Russia and Ukraine. Ukraine successfully intercepted many of the missiles and drones, and is seeking increased military aid and sanctions from its allies amid ongoing conflict and diplomatic challenges.

via Bloomberg.com|
#energy-infrastructure#missile-strikes#peace-talks
Russia Launches Large-Scale Attacks on Ukraine’s Energy Infrastructure Amid Winter Blackouts
world4 months ago

Russia Launches Large-Scale Attacks on Ukraine’s Energy Infrastructure Amid Winter Blackouts

Russian drone and missile attacks caused widespread blackouts and damage across Ukraine, targeting civilian and energy infrastructure as winter approaches. President Zelenskyy called for increased international support, including air defense systems and sanctions, to counter these assaults. The strikes resulted in casualties, including a child's death, and significant disruptions to power and water supplies, highlighting the ongoing conflict's impact on civilian life.

via CBS News|
#energy-infrastructure#missile-strikes#russia
Russia launches major attack on Ukraine's gas infrastructure amid escalating tensions
world4 months ago

Russia launches major attack on Ukraine's gas infrastructure amid escalating tensions

Russian forces launched a large missile and drone attack on Ukraine, targeting critical energy infrastructure and employing upgraded missile tactics to overwhelm Ukrainian defenses, while also escalating hybrid warfare efforts in Europe through naval provocations and aerial incursions, and Russia continues its campaign to destabilize Ukraine and Europe amidst ongoing military operations in various Ukrainian regions.

via Institute for the Study of War|
#energy-infrastructure#european-destabilization#hybrid-warfare
Russia's Intensified Attacks on Ukraine and Global Reactions
world5 months ago

Russia's Intensified Attacks on Ukraine and Global Reactions

Russia's recent missile and drone attacks on Ukraine are strategically timed to coincide with key geopolitical events and negotiations, serving as signals to the international community and testing responses, while also targeting symbolic and critical infrastructure to influence diplomatic negotiations and demonstrate Moscow's strength.

via The New York Times|
#diplomatic-timing#geopolitical-signals#missile-strikes
Iran's Escalating Tensions and the Quest for Peace
world6 months ago

Iran's Escalating Tensions and the Quest for Peace

During a 12-day war, Iran launched over 500 missiles at Israel, causing significant damage and casualties, while Israel conducted extensive strikes on Iranian military targets. Despite the widespread destruction, Israeli censorship limited media coverage of military sites and strikes, with some damage and strikes on civilian areas and strategic infrastructure being underreported or concealed.

via France 24|
#censorship#conflict#iran