The Latest Breaking News from Russia

Russian drones pound civilian areas as Ukraine claims battlefield breakthroughs

Officials say that Russia’s round-the-clock bombardment of targets in Ukraine killed at least three civilians and wounded 41 others from Sunday to Monday

The Independent UK · Sep 28

Could Russia launch more sabotage attacks on Europe? Here’s what an EU expert thinks

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The Independent UK · Sep 28

EU ministers plan hybrid threat response amid warnings of Russian sabotage

EU foreign ministers are meeting on Monday to strengthen the bloc’s response to hybrid attacks, as EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas warns that Russia is planning further sabotage across Europe.

Euronews · Sep 28

Zelensky says Russia is targeting citizens after fresh strikes on schools and homes

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The Independent UK · Sep 28

Ukraine funding gap looms over Brussels defence talks

Good morning. This is Mared Gwyn with your Monday newsletter from Brussels. Today: the question of Ukraine's funding gap looms over EU defence talks, and the bloc's energy chief cautions over low energy storage. Let’s dive in.

Euronews · Sep 28

Seoul demands an apology after Zelenskyy unilaterally reveals North Korean prisoners of war transfer

South Korea has demanded an apology from Ukraine after President Zelenskyy revealed what Seoul says was supposed to be a secret transfer of two North Korean prisoners of war to South Korea

The Independent UK · Sep 28

Life in the village on the edge of Russia where locals fear the next hybrid attack

Warnings of attacks on European countries supporting Ukraine

The Independent UK · Sep 28

Europe Today: EU ministers meet on Ukraine aid as Trump rejects Iran's Hormuz deal

EU defence ministers meet in Brussels on Ukraine aid and Russia's sanctions-busting "shadow fleet," as Moscow escalates missile and drone strikes. Elsewhere, Trump rejects Iran's Hormuz offer, claiming the US is "winning tremendously," and Pope Leo XIV heads to Metz for his final day in France.

Euronews · Sep 28

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky claims North Korea is preparing to deploy 10,000 more troops to Russia

Zelensky said the plan is ‘how evil encroaches’

The Independent UK · Sep 28

70% Swiss say no: Switzerland rejects push for tighter neutrality amid Russia war

The initiative would have restricted Switzerland from joining sanctions against other countries unless those measures had been imposed by the United Nations. That would have significantly affected Switzerland’s ability to impose sanctions independently. Russia, one of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council, has veto power over decisions…

The Times of India · Sep 28