MOSCOW, Jan 10 () - The governor of Russia's Belgorod region, which borders ​Ukraine, said on Saturday that 600,000 ‌residents were without electricity, heating and water after a ‌Ukrainian missile strike.

Putin has repeatedly boasted of the speed and destructive power of the Oreshnik, which Russia first fired at Ukraine in November 2024. However, it had kept the weapon in reserve till now., World News,

In January 2026, Russia carried out one of the heaviest and most coordinated winter attacks against Ukraine. The large-scale

PALM BEACH, Fla. — President Donald Trump on Sunday insisted Ukraine and Russia are “closer than ever before” to a peace deal as he hosted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at his Florida resort, but he acknowledged that negotiations could still break down and leave the war dragging on for years.

Hot on the heels of a major diplomatic victory in Gaza that saw the remaining Israeli hostages released by Hamas, President Donald Trump is looking to repeat his success in a far more challenging arena: The nearly four-year-old Russian invasion of Ukraine.

In October, China deepened its support for Russia’s war effort through intelligence sharing, expanded drone supplies, and closer military cooperation, while strengthening diplomatic and economic

In Ukraine, Russia seeks neither decisive military triumph nor territorial aggrandisement for its own sake. The deeper purpose is to redraw Europe’s security map, restore credible deterrence and compel acknowledgement of Russia’s indispensable role in continental arrangements.

Peace remains imaginable in abstract terms, but until the underlying political and ideological costs of compromise are fundamentally altered, it remains strategically unsafe. The tragedy of the Russia–Ukraine war lies not only in its human toll,

Drones have turned the front line into a kill zone, and made casualty evacuation extremely difficult and dangerous.

While many people were going to Christmas services or gathering with families, a bipartisan group of United States Senators were condemning Russia’s aggressive attacks on Ukraine during the holidays.

The ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia has showcased the potential of drone warfare and just how effective they can be. The interceptor drones, in particular, have emerged as a key combat tool that has even managed to down enemy aerial vehicles carrying missiles.

Russia has claimed the Oreshnik strike was retaliation for an attempted Ukrainian drone attack on one of Putin’s residences, an allegation Kyiv denies. Russian losses on the battlefield in Ukraine are up to at least 1,000 soldiers a day, president Volodymyr Zelensky says.