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Gunman killed after opening fire in Kyiv supermarket; 6 dead, 14 injured
A gunman who opened fire in Kyiv's Holosiivskyi district on April 18 was killed by police after leaving at least six people dead and 14 others injured.
Russia in no rush to resume Ukraine peace talks, Lavrov says
"Resuming negotiations is not our top priority," Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said.
Ukraine hits 4 'important' Russian oil sites in overnight strikes, military says
Ukraine's General Staff said the targeted sites support Russia's Armed Forces.
Russia’s next war crime: After a winter of blackouts, Ukraine braces for summer water outages
Even as warmer weather reduces the disruptive impact of blackouts and lowers heating demand, Ukrainian officials and utility experts warn that Russia may be shifting its focus to a new pressure point: the country’s water infrastructure. That warning is now being echoed by Ukraine’s military intelligence agency, HUR, which told the Kyiv Independent that "the selection of targets by the adversary is driven, among other factors, by a decrease in electricity consumption associated with the end of t
Iran reimposes restrictions on Strait of Hormuz after Trump signals 'good news'
"The Americans, with their repeated record of breach of promise, continue to engage in banditry and piracy under the guise of a so-called blockade," Iran's armed forces command said.
Trump letting Putin 'play him for a fool,' US lawmakers say after new Russia sanctions waiver
"This decision is shameful," the statement reads.
About Shahed drones
Shahed drones are Iranian-designed unmanned combat aerial vehicles and loitering munitions developed by Shahed Aviation Industries. Manufactured both in Iran and at Russian production facilities, the drones have become one of Russia’s primary weapons in its full-scale war against Ukraine. Russia first deployed Shahed drones against Ukraine in the fall of 2022, and their use has since escalated, with Moscow launching more than 54,500 Shahed-type UAVs against Ukrainian targets in 2025 alone.
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