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Ukraine says Russia launches "virtually nonstop" strikes on Kyiv

More than 1,500 Russian drones and dozens of missiles were launched in the last two days, according to Ukrainian officials.

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Ukraine and Russia swap hundreds of prisoners, strike on Kyiv apartment block kills 24

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Ukraine rescuers pull dead from rubble of Kyiv flats after massive Russian strikes

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Volodymyr Zelenskyy vows retribution against Russia for Kyiv missile strike that killed 24

Twenty four people died, including three children, in a Russian missile strike on a Kyiv apartment building.

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Kyiv in mourning after 24 killed as Ukraine, Russia swap POWs

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Russia, Ukraine swap 205 prisoners of war each

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Nine hurt in drone strike on apartment block in Russia’s Belgorod

Images released by the authorities showed a 10-storey apartment block with damage to its façade and several balconies.

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Zelenskyy approves responses to Russian attacks: Russians have already seen strikes

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Russian attacks kill at least 3, injure 60 across Ukraine over past day as rescue work after Kyiv attack concludes

Friday, May 15. Russia’s War On Ukraine: News And Information From Ukraine

Russia launched more than 1,600 drones and missiles over a 30-hour period, marking the most intense aerial attack since the beginning of the full-scale war in 2022. Ukrainian air defenses intercepted a significant portion,

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Russia and Ukraine swap 205 prisoners of war each

By Thomas Peter and Olena Harmash KYIV/MOSCOW, May 15 (Reuters) - Russia and Ukraine swapped 205 prisoners of war each on Friday, part of an agreement linked to a three-day ceasefire earlier this month brokered by U.

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Russia and Ukraine exchange prisoners, with each side releasing 205 detainees

Russia’s Defense Ministry said that Russia and Ukraine had a prisoner exchange on Thursday, each side releasing 205.

36 countries approve creation of special Ukraine tribunal to prosecute Russia

Thirty-four European states – along with Australia and Costa Rica – said Friday they would join a proposed special tribunal for Ukraine. The future legal body would allow Kyiv to prosecute Russia for a "crime of aggression" over its invasion.

Russia’s winning streak in Ukraine is over

Last month, Ukraine managed to liberate more land than Russia seized – the first time Moscow suffered a net loss of territory since Ukraine’s 2024 Kursk incursion.

Russia fires 800 drones at Ukraine despite recent talk by Putin and Trump of possible peace

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said more than 100 Russian drones targeted Ukraine in the latest wave of strikes.

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Ukrainian drones hit oil refinery in Russia's Ryazan, Ukraine says

KYIV, May 15 (Reuters) - Ukrainian drones have struck an oil refinery in Russia's central city of Ryazan, the commander of the Ukrainian drone forces said on Friday. Ryazan is located about 200 km (120 miles) southeast of Moscow.

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Tumultuous, bloody week unfolds in Ukraine and Russia after brief ceasefire

A Russian airstrike on a Kyiv apartment complex that killed at least 24 people and a Ukrainian strike on residential buildings and an oil refinery in Ryazan, Russia, suggested no end is in sight to the war.