Intense strikes cause loud explosions and building fires across Ukrainian capital

Analysts say the weapons are increasingly making a difference on the battlefield due to their low cost and explosive power

A manhunt continues for the suspect two days since Vadym Iermolaiev was targeted by a suspected parcel bomb in the lobby of his apartment

Tycoon Vadym Iermolaiev was left fighting for life after the attempted assassination, with a woman and child also injured in the blast

Kyiv has widened its campaign of strikes deep behind enemy lines

Birds are using fibre-optic cable to build their homes

Massive attack on Kyiv comes hours after Ukraine said Putin wanted to capture the capital again

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GCHQ estimates that half a million Russian troops have been killed - and increasingly this due to drone warfare on the frontline

The International Skating Union announced its decision on Tuesday

Delhi court orders urgent action as student's captivity exposes recruitment of Indians into Russia’s war with Ukraine

Russia’s president has made a rare acknowledgement his country is suffering from fuel shortages because of Ukrainian drone strikes. Experts tell Alex Croft and Maira Butt that Putin can no longer hide his air defence failures from the public

Search underway for suspect who fled on foot

Putin evaluating scenarios of invading Kyiv from Belarus and Bryansk as he eyes Ukrainian capital once again

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‘We are not saying to Ukraine to stop it,’ said Margus Tsahkna

Kostiantynivka is the southernmost of four key settlements forming a defensive line central to Ukraine's effort to hold the Donetsk region

Putin admits fuel supply problems have created shortages in Russia as Kyiv continues attacks on his oil refineries

Drones, once auxiliary to the war on the ground, have grown into a giant-slaying weapon in Ukraine’s arsenal over four years of ingenuity, writes James C. Reynolds

The Russian Defense Ministry says it intercepted 660 Ukrainian drones overnight

At least one person has died following the attacks on Russian oil refineries

The EU Commission rejected a request to publish details of the chat that contained Emmanuel Macron and Keir Starmer

France claims interception of Russian ‘shadow fleet’ oil tanker off Sicily

Putin has admitted there are problems in his war with Ukraine and Donald Trump needs a win – this is the chance for Ukraine and her allies to force the collapse of Russia’s army and push back against its land grab, writes world affairs editor Sam Kiley

Marta Kostyuk has consistently spoken out following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022