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Russia’s Defense Ministry says air defenses shot down 10 Ukrainian air-launched missiles over the Moscow-annexed Crimean Peninsula

Despite the stalled U.S. aid, Ukraine remains confident in its plan A. A creative and determined approach fuels their fight for security and prosperity.

With little changing in the ground war and both governments unshaken, Kyiv and Moscow took aim at factories.

Russia's latest massive strikes against major Ukrainian cities aim at wearing out both the population and air defences, experts say, as Kyiv urges Western allies to provide more weapons.

IAEA says it is first time it has been denied access to key parts of plant, including where reactor core and spent fuel are located

Russian defence ministry says it shot down 10 Ukrainian missiles over Crimea. This live blog is closed

Kyiv's mobile air defences have enough ammunition to withstand a few more powerful attacks, but then will need more Western aid, a senior military commander said Wednesday.

From Ukraine to the climate and war in Gaza, Europe is struggling. But its young people remind me change is possible, says Guardian Europe columnist Nathalie Tocci