The Latest Breaking News from Ukraine

Germany directly blames Russia for attempted drone attack at Leipzig airport – as it happened

Russia believed to be behind hybrid activities in Germany and Europe, minister says

The Guardian - UK · Sep 1

Indian citizen among 12 killed in latest Russian attacks on Ukraine: Zelenskyy

An Indian citizen was among 12 people killed in Russia’s latest attacks across Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. The strikes targeted Kyiv, Odesa and several other regions using drones and ballistic missiles, leaving dozens injured and damaging civilian infrastructure.

The Economic Times · Sep 1

Modi tells visibly tense Putin to end Ukraine war ‘for humanity’s sake’

India is one of ​the ⁠biggest buyers of Russian oil and that trade is helping Moscow replenish its budget despite Western sanctions

The Independent UK · Sep 1

'Safe days in Russian skies are over,' warns Zelensky

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday warned airlines, insurance firms and passengers that Russian airspace would be "completely unsafe" and filled with Ukrainian drones for the duration of the war. His address came after a night of relentless Russian bombardment in Ukraine, which killed at least a dozen people. Read…

France 24 · Sep 1

'Massive' Russian missile and drone attack on Ukraine's capital region kills at least 12, officials say

The Ukrainian air force had warned that the threat of "ballistic weapons and other means of attack against Kyiv and the region remains in effect," and urged residents to remain in shelters.

Euronews · Sep 1

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky declares Russian airspace ‘completely unsafe’ in warning to airlines and passengers

Putin said the warning sounded like “state terrorism” and vowed to respond

The Independent UK · Sep 1

Ukraine sanctions chief heads to Washington to push Russia sanctions bill

Ukraine’s top sanctions official Vladyslav Vlasiuk will visit Washington to lobby House lawmakers to back a sweeping Russia sanctions bill passed by the Senate. The legislation could authorise tariffs of up to 100% on major buyers of Russian energy, including India, while facing Democratic opposition over expanded presidential tariff powers.

The Economic Times · Sep 1

Ukraine war briefing: Pressure stays on Russian economy until war is over, says Bessent

US treasury secretary speaks with Russian counterpart who is controversially attending G20 talks; India’s Modi says war must end. What we know on day 1,651

The Guardian - AU · Sep 1

Russian Strike Destroys Kyiv Printing Plant Producing 1.3 Million Schoolbooks Before New Term

Ukraine starts the new school year with textbook shortages after Russian strikes hit key publishers, including Konvi's Kyiv printing plant.

International Business Times UK · Aug 31

Renewed US-Iran Hostilities Push Crude Prices Higher

October WTI crude oil (CLV26 ) closed up +2.36 (+2.83%) on Monday, and October RBOB gasoline (RBV26 ) closed up +0.0268 (+0.88%). Crude oil and gasoline prices moved sharply higher on Monday, with crude climbing to a 1-week high. Renewed tensions in the Middle East boosted crude prices on Monday...

Barchart · Aug 31