Kyiv under fire from Russian missiles after EU-Ukraine sign drone deal | Russia-Ukraine war News

The European Union and Ukraine have established a new drone production deal to merge Kyiv’s battlefield expertise with EU industrial capacity, according to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. This strategic partnership aims to scale up drone manufacturing through joint projects and secure production sites within the EU. EU-Ukraine Drone Deal Targets Industrial Scaling … Read more

Ukraine’s Drone War: The Rise of the Mothership Era

Ukraine is transforming uncrewed naval, ground, and aerial vehicles into “drone motherships” to extend the range and lethality of its small-scale weapons systems. By utilizing larger platforms to carry, transport, and launch First-Person View (FPV) drones and interceptors, Ukrainian forces can strike targets from unpredictable directions while minimizing the exposure of operators to enemy jamming … Read more

Russia Denies EU Cyber Attack Accusations, Calls Them ‘Baseless

Russia Denies EU and UK Cyber Attack Accusations as Sanctions Escalate Russia has rejected allegations from the European Union and the United Kingdom that its intelligence agencies orchestrated a cyber attack campaign targeting Europe, calling the claims “baseless.” The Kremlin’s stance comes as London and Brussels announced coordinated sanctions against Russian officials linked to the … Read more

Europe Unites in Solidarity: Bastille Day Celebrations Support Ukraine

Ukraine Takes Center Stage at 2026 Paris Bastille Day Parade Amid Geopolitical Tensions Historic Participation Highlights European Unity Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s prominent presence at France’s 2026 Bastille Day parade underscored the nation’s critical role in European security. Zelenskyy shared repeated hugs with President Emmanuel Macron, while Ukrainian troops received the “biggest cheers of the … Read more

Ukraine Intercepts Russian Ballistic Missiles

Ukrainian air defenses intercepted five Russian ballistic missiles during an overnight barrage, marking the first successful engagement of such high-velocity targets in nearly two weeks, according to Ukraine’s air force. While the interception provided a tactical success for Kyiv’s air defense shield, other drones and missiles struck infrastructure, including a school and two warehouses in … Read more

Kyiv Under Attack Following New Ukraine Missile Defense Coalition

Russia has intensified ballistic missile strikes on Kyiv while Ukraine and nine European nations form the “Integrated Anti-Ballistic Missile Coalition” to counter Moscow’s ballistic missile threat. The coalition aims to develop “Freyja,” a cost-effective alternative to the U.S.-made Patriot system, to bridge critical air defense gaps and deter long-term missile threats across the continent. The … Read more

EU Sanctions Nine Over Russian Cyber-Spying Campaign

The European Union has imposed a new round of sanctions targeting Russian military officers, hackers, and private firms linked to a multi-year cyber-espionage campaign. According to the European Council, these entities have actively worked to destabilize EU member states and international partners, with attacks documented in at least nine countries, including Germany, France, and Poland. … Read more

Ukraine Detains Suspects in Monaco Bombing Case

Ukrainian authorities have detained two men, including a serving military intelligence officer, in connection with the killing of Anastasiia Berezovska. Berezovska was a primary suspect in the June 2026 bombing of businessman Vadym Yermolaiev in Monaco. The Ukrainian Prosecutor General’s Office confirmed the suspects are being held without bail as investigators work to determine the … Read more

Ukraine Targets Russian Tankers Amid Fuel Shortages

Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian oil refineries and fuel transport ships have triggered domestic gasoline shortages across Russia, forcing long queues at petrol stations. According to reports from CNBC and regional observers, these targeted attacks on energy infrastructure—ranging from facilities in Moscow and St. Petersburg to refineries as far as Omsk—are straining the Kremlin’s fuel … Read more

Orbán’s Shadows, Vučić’s Crackdown, and Átlátszó at 15

The political and economic landscape of Central Europe is undergoing a structural shift as the post-Orbán era begins to take shape in Hungary. According to reporting by VSquare’s Szabolcs Panyi, the transition is marked by the systematic erasure of official records from the previous administration and a scramble by regional financial players, including Poland’s PKO … Read more