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Russia targets Ukraine's energy infrastructure in massive strikes ahead of winter, Zelensky says
"Just today, Russia struck our gas infrastructure with 35 missiles, including ballistic weapons. It was a combined strike, and only half of the missiles were shot down," Zelensky said after a meeting with Ukraine's top military command.
'We don't want to share their fate' — Orban says Ukraine membership would drag EU into war with Russia
"Ukraine is a country with a very difficult fate. Why should we share in this difficult fate? We have our own fate, which is much easier than that of the Ukrainians," Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said in an interview.
French photojournalist killed, Ukrainian photographer injured in Russian drone strike
Both men were wearing protective gear marked "Press," Ukraine's 4th Separate Mechanized Brigade said, condemning the strike as a violation of international humanitarian law.
Ukraine accuses Russian intelligence of ordering assassination of ex-Parliament Speaker Andriy Parubiy
According to investigators, the suspect monitored Andriy Parubiy's daily routine and movements while preparing an escape plan abroad. Law enforcement officers detained him before he could leave Ukraine.
Finland court drops case against Russian 'shadow fleet' crew accused of undersea cable damage
The three men — Captain Davit Vadatchkor and assistant captains Robert Egizaryan and Santosh Kumar Chaurasia — had been accused of damaging undersea cables in the Baltic Sea.
Russian economy latest: Oil, gas September revenues down 25% from last year amid high budget deficit
The deficit has forced Moscow to reduce planned military spending for 2026.
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