The Latest Breaking News from Oryol

Ukraine drone strike kills one, hits oil facility in Russia

A Ukrainian drone attack killed one person and injured nine others in Russia's southwestern Oryol region, Russian officials said on Sunday, while a separate strike targeted an oil facility deep inside Russian territory as Kyiv intensified attacks on military and energy infrastructure.

The Times of India · Jun 14

Ukrainian drone strikes kill 1 and spark fire at oil facility in Russia

A Ukrainian drone strike killed one person and wounded nine others in Russia’s Oryol region overnight, officials said Sunday

The Independent UK · Jun 14

Russia Offers Schoolgirls £950 to Have Babies Amid War-Induced Demographic Crisis

Russia is now paying schoolgirls to have children to replace the soldiers dying in the Russia v Ukraine conflict

International Business Times UK · Mar 26, 2025

Ukrainian drones and missiles strike Russian oil refineries

Ukraine continues to target Russia’s oil and gas infrastructure.

Al Jazeera · Mar 12, 2024

Russia-Ukraine war: Russian schools in Kursk close after claims of Ukrainian cross-border incursion – as it happened

Schools in Kursk switch to online classes after Ukraine-based armed groups claim to have crossed Russian border

The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2024

Ukraine disrupts production at Russian refinery in cross-border strikes on oil facilities

Drone and rocket attacks on energy infrastructure come as pro-Ukraine battalions claim raid across border

The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2024

Russia-Ukraine war: Zelenskiy says UN ‘ineffective’ in defending borders and should do more – as it happened

Ukraine’s president addressed UN security council; Poland summons Ukraine ambassador over Zelenskiy’s grain comments comments

The Guardian - AU · Sep 20, 2023

Uzbeks working in Russia handed mobilisation notices

Uzbek workers at a waste processing plant in the western Russian city of Oryol, who were handed mobilisation notices and ordered to show up at the local conscription point, have asked their president for help, a local news outlet reported.

Reuters · Oct 27, 2022

Exclusive-U.S. targets Russia with tech to evade censorship of Ukraine news

The U.S. government has pushed new, increased funding into three technology companies since the start of the Ukraine conflict to help Russians sidestep censors and access Western media, according to five people familiar with the situation.

Reuters · Jun 15, 2022