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  Why did Russia fail to stop Ukraine's biggest drone strike? How did defence systems like S-400 fail?

  Explainers | June 03, 2025 13:51 IST

  On June 1, Ukraine launched its largest-ever drone attack on five deep Russian airbases, destroying over 40 fighter jets. The attack bypassed Russia's S-400 defences by using low-altitude drones launched from within Russian territory.

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  Will Putin respond to Ukraine's drone strikes with a 'Super Weapon'? List of arms not used by Russia

  World | June 02, 2025 14:26 IST

  Russia's 'Super Weapons' are designed to bypass missile defenses and carry nuclear payloads over vast distances, making them highly lethal and strategically significant.

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  Zelenskyy hails 'brilliant' drone strike inside Russia, says operation dealt heavy blow | Details

  World | June 02, 2025 8:34 IST

  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that Ukraine had carried out a "brilliant" drone strike operation deep inside Russian territory, targeting only military assets. The operation, called Spiderweb, involved 117 drones and struck multiple Russian airbases.

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  Russia confirms Ukrainian drone strikes on five airbases, 40 aircraft destroyed | Video

  World | June 01, 2025 23:56 IST

  Ukraine's large-scale drone strikes on two Russian airbases reportedly destroyed over 40 military aircraft, marking a major escalation in the conflict.

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  Trump warns Putin: 'Playing with fire' after Russia's massive drone attack on Ukraine

  World | May 27, 2025 23:43 IST

  Despite a phone call between Trump and Putin eight days ago, during which the US leader stated that the Russian president had agreed to "immediately" begin ceasefire negotiations, Russia's attacks have persisted.

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  Ukraine: Kyiv faces large-scale Russian drone, missile attack with massive explosions

  World | May 24, 2025 6:44 IST

  Russia-Ukraine conflict: Prior to the attack, city mayor Vitalii Klitschko warned Kyiv residents of more than 20 Russian strike drones heading towards Kyiv. As the attack continued, he said drone debris fell on a shopping mall and a residential building in Obolon district of Kyiv.

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  Russian drone attack kills nine civilians in Ukraine's Sumy region

  World | May 17, 2025 13:20 IST

  Russian and Ukrainian officials met in Turkiye on Friday in an attempt to reach a temporary ceasefire, but the talks ended after less than two hours without a breakthrough.

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  Ukrainian President hopes for 'ceasefire' with Russia as Zelenskyy to negotiate with Putin on May 15

  World | May 12, 2025 7:49 IST

  Russia-Ukraine conflict: After meeting in Kyiv on Saturday (May 10), Ukraine's major European allies gave Russia an ultimatum: agree to an unconditional 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine by Monday or face massive new sanctions.

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  Putin proposes direct talks with Ukraine in Istanbul on May 15 amid Europe's pressure for ceasefire

  World | May 11, 2025 6:03 IST

  Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed direct talks with Ukraine in Istanbul on May 15, "without preconditions," to revive stalled peace negotiations. The proposal comes amid mounting pressure from major European powers, which have called for an unconditional 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine.

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  Ukraine urges India and Pakistan to exercise restraint, calls for diplomacy after Operation Sindoor

  World | May 08, 2025 7:07 IST

  Highlighting the importance of peaceful resolution, Ukraine emphasised that diplomatic engagement, rather than escalation, should be the priority for India and Pakistan. Meanwhile, Ukraine also said it supports all efforts aimed at restoring peace.

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  Russian missile and drone strike hits Kyiv ahead of planned ceasefire; two killed, eight injured

  World | May 07, 2025 14:09 IST

  The attack came before Russia's planned unilateral 72-hour ceasefire in the more than three-year war to coincide with celebrations in Moscow marking Victory Day in World War II. As per reports, the US has proposed a 30-day ceasefire, which Ukraine has accepted.

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  Russia briefly closes all airports in Moscow after Ukraine launches drone attack amid ongoing war

  World | May 06, 2025 11:09 IST

  Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin confirmed on social media that at least 19 Ukrainian drones were intercepted and destroyed before they could enter the city, with attacks coming "from different directions."

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  US, Ukraine seal historic deal as Trump presses Kyiv to pay back US for help in repelling Russia

  World | May 01, 2025 10:35 IST

  Earlier, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was expected to sign the mineral deals with the US during his visit to the White House. The announcement of the deal has come at a time when Trump's frustration has grown increasingly with leaders of Russia and Ukraine with the war dragging on.

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  600 North Korean soldiers dead while fighting alongside Russian forces in war against Ukraine: Seoul

  World | April 30, 2025 23:25 IST

  Russian President Vladimir Putin issued a statement thanking North Korea and promising not to forget the sacrifices of North Korean soldiers.

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  Ukraine ready to sign minerals deal with US on April 30: Report

  World | April 30, 2025 18:49 IST

  Ukraine is ready to sign the much-anticipated mineral resources deal with the US on April 30, Ukrainian media reports. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy was expected to sign the minerals deal during his last visit to the White House, which could not happen as he and Trump engaged in a verbal spat.

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  Russia announces temporary ceasefire in Ukraine to mark WWII Victory Day

  World | April 28, 2025 23:37 IST

  Putin had earlier declared a unilateral 30-hour ceasefire for Easter, with Ukraine expressing willingness to reciprocate any genuine truce. However, Ukraine claimed that Russian assaults persisted, while Moscow accused Ukraine of not ceasing its own attacks.

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  Russia launches nearly 150 drones against Ukraine as Trump questions Putin's intentions for peace

  World | April 28, 2025 8:35 IST

  The attacks came hours after Russia claimed to have regained control over the remaining parts of the Kursk region that Ukrainian forces seized in a surprise incursion in August 2024. Meanwhile, Trump has voiced fresh doubts about Russian President Vladimir Putin’s desire to end the war.

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  'Vladimir, STOP!': Donald Trump criticises Russian government after deadly attack on Kyiv

  World | April 25, 2025 15:40 IST

  In a post on Truth Social, US President Donald Trump said he was not happy with Russia's strikes on Ukraine.

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  Zelenskyy accuses Russia of creating false 'impression of ceasefire' as attacks continue

  World | April 20, 2025 22:46 IST

  The Ukrainian president further criticised Russia for its continued use of heavy weaponry, noting that despite the ceasefire, attacks had intensified.

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  Putin announces Easter ceasefire in Ukraine, urges Kyiv to follow suit

  World | April 19, 2025 23:50 IST

  Putin announces a temporary Easter ceasefire in Ukraine, urging Kyiv to reciprocate, while fighting continues in key regions.