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Putin calls for Christmas truce in move rejected by Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin called on Thursday for a 36-hour ceasefire in Ukraine to mark Orthodox Christmas, a move rejected by Kyiv ...Ukraine military says it killed 800 Russian soldiers in past day
Ukraine’s military estimated on Thursday that 800 Russian soldiers were killed in the past day, mostly in fighting in the eastern Donetsk ...Russia blames its soldiers’ mobile phone use for deadly missile strike
Russia’s defence ministry on Wednesday blamed the illegal use of mobile phones by its soldiers for a deadly Ukrainian missile strike that ...Anger in Russia as scores of troops killed in one of war’s deadliest strikes
Russia acknowledged on Monday that scores of its troops were killed in one of the Ukraine war’s deadliest strikes, drawing demands from ...Russian drones attack critical infrastructure in and around Kyiv, officials say
Waves of Russian drones targeted infrastructure in Ukraine’s capital and surrounding areas on Monday, damaging energy facilities and causing some power outages, ...Ukrainians cheer the new year as Russian drones are blasted from the skies
Ukrainians cheered from their balconies while their air defences blasted Russian missiles and drones out of the sky in the first hours ...World welcomes 2023 and leaves a stormy year behind
The world welcomed the new year with a packed party in Times Square and fireworks soaring above European capitals, while hoping for ...Former Pope Benedict dies aged 95 in Vatican monastery
Former Pope Benedict, who in 2013 became the first pontiff in 600 years to resign, died on Saturday aged 95 in a secluded ...Sirens wail in Kyiv as city hit by Russian drone attack
Residents of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv were urged to head to air raid shelters early on Friday as sirens wailed across the ...Explosions rock Kyiv, other Ukrainian cities as Russia fires scores of missiles
Russia fired more than 100 missiles into Ukraine on Thursday morning, targetting the capital Kyiv where three people were wounded, the northeastern ...














