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Ukraine's Power Grid Struggles Amid Russian Attacks

Originally Published 22 hours ago — by The Guardian

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Source: The Guardian

Kyiv is struggling to stabilize its power grid after Russian missile strikes, amid ongoing conflict and international diplomatic efforts, including an emergency UN Security Council meeting. Both Ukraine and Russia report attacks affecting civilians and infrastructure, with Ukraine seeking support from the US to end the war.

UK and France Commit Troops as NATO Eyes Potential Ukraine Peace Deal

Originally Published 1 day ago — by DW

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European countries including France, the UK, Germany, and Spain are planning to deploy troops to Ukraine in a postwar scenario, with France and the UK formalizing their intentions. However, the US has not committed to protecting these troops, raising concerns about the security guarantees for a potential European-led force. The coalition of the willing, comprising about 30 countries, aims to support Ukraine's defense and reconstruction, but key questions remain about the specifics of troop contributions and US involvement.

Russia's Oreshnik Hypersonic Missile: A New Era of Threats to Europe and Ukraine

Originally Published 2 days ago — by Institute for the Study of War

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Source: Institute for the Study of War

Russian forces conducted a missile strike on Lviv Oblast as part of a broader campaign to deter Western support for Ukraine, while also launching extensive drone and missile attacks causing significant damage and power outages across Ukraine. The US Navy seized a Russian-linked oil tanker attempting to bypass sanctions, and Ukrainian forces continue their operations against Russian military targets. The conflict remains intense with ongoing military advances and strategic moves on multiple fronts.

Russia escalates with hypersonic missile attack on Ukraine and warns the West

Originally Published 2 days ago — by PBS

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Russia launched a large-scale attack on Ukraine using drones and its new hypersonic missile, the Oreshnik, marking only the second time this missile has been used. The attack resulted in casualties, damage to infrastructure, and a diplomatic escalation, with Western leaders condemning Russia's actions as unacceptable and escalatory.

Trump Approves Sanctions Bill Targeting Russia and Allies Over Ukraine and Oil

Originally Published 2 days ago — by PBS

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President Donald Trump has approved a sanctions bill aimed at economically crippling Russia for its invasion of Ukraine, with Senator Lindsey Graham confirming the president's support. The legislation, primarily authored by Graham and Senator Richard Blumenthal, targets countries purchasing Russian exports to cut off funding for Russia's military actions. A vote could occur as early as next week, amid ongoing efforts to negotiate a peace deal in Ukraine.

Western nations condemn Russia's use of nuclear-capable missiles in Ukraine

Originally Published 2 days ago — by Euronews.com

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Source: Euronews.com

The UK, Germany, and France condemned Russia's use of the hypersonic missile Oreshnik in Ukraine, calling it unacceptable and escalatory, with Ukraine planning international action. Russia claimed the attack was a response to an alleged Ukrainian attempt on Putin, which Ukraine and the US deny. The missile strike damaged infrastructure in Ukraine, and Kyiv suffered a severe missile and drone attack that left half the city without heat amid cold weather, causing casualties and infrastructure damage.

Russia opposes European troop deployment in Ukraine amid escalating tensions

Originally Published 2 days ago — by The Guardian

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Russia opposes plans for European and US-led troops in Ukraine, warning they are dangerous and could be targeted militarily. Meanwhile, Ukraine faces ongoing Russian missile and drone attacks, causing casualties and infrastructure damage, amid warnings of a potential massive Russian offensive. Western efforts to establish a stabilisation force are discussed, but tensions remain high as European countries continue to import Russian LNG, and political debates in the UK about military involvement in Ukraine persist.