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Russia’s Oil Refineries Burn After Ukrainian Strikes, Kyiv Warns of More to Come
Kyiv Post
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August 28, 2025
In the early hours of Thursday, Aug. 28, the Defense Forces of Ukraine carried out a series of strikes on strategic targets in Russia and in the temporarily occupied territories, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported. In...
Russia pounds Ukraine with drones, missiles; Zelenskyy calls for response from China, Hungary, says...
DNA India
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Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine with missiles and drones early on Thursday, i.e., August 28. The strikes, according to Ukrainian officials, killed at least 15 people, including four children, in the capital. Image credit:...
Russia dismisses report that says its surveillance drones are flying over US weapons routes in Germany
The Gazette - Colorado
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(Reuters) - The Kremlin dismissed on Thursday a New York Times report that Russia or its proxies were flying surveillance drones over routes that the United States and its allies use to ferry military supplies through eastern Germany. The NYT...
Russia dismisses report that its surveillance drones are flying over US weapons routes in Germany
Times LIVE
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The Kremlin on Thursday dismissed a New York Times (NYT) report that Russia or its proxies were flying surveillance drones over routes the US and its allies use to ferry military supplies through eastern Germany. The NYT cited US and other Western...
Russia: Moscow’s electric bus fleet grows as driverless technology arrives
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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August 28, 2025
Moscow [Russia], August 28 (ANI): Russia's Moscow is set to welcome five new electric buses equipped with driverless technology, according to Nikolay Asaul, Director General of Mosgortrans. Currently, the city operates around 2,400 electric buses,...
Russia strikes Kyiv with high-speed Geran-3 rocket drones
The Odessa Journal
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Russia’s attacks on Ukraine took on a new dimension tonight, according to Clash Report. Kyiv was targeted during the night hours by Geran-3 kamikaze drones, equipped with jet engines and capable of high speed. Examination of the downed drones...
Russian drone and missile attack kills 15 and injures 48 in Ukraine’s capital
Express & Star
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August 28, 2025
Russia has bombarded the Ukrainian capital with drones and missiles, including a rare strike in the city centre, killing at least 15 people and wounding 48, local authorities said. It was the first major Russian attack on Kyiv in weeks as US-led...
Russia Launches Deadliest Attack on Kyiv Since Summit
Political Wire
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August 28, 2025
“Russia launched a deadly barrage against Kyiv on Thursday, punctuating a lull during President Trump’s peace efforts and damaging buildings across the capital, including the British Council and EU delegation building, and prompting angry...
Russian mountaineer stranded on 24,000-foot ‘Victory Peak’ feared dead after latest thermal-imaging survey
Seven News
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August 28, 2025
Hope has all but faded for a Russian climber stranded for more than two weeks on an icy mountain. A new thermal-imaging drone survey failed to find anything that indicates Natalia Nagovitsyna, 47, remains alive near the summit of Jengish Chokusu,...
Russia raids Ukrainian military targets with helicopters
Al Mayadeen
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August 28, 2025
Ukrainian officials report widespread damage after overnight drone and missile attacks, while both sides exchange strikes on infrastructure. Russian forces launched a large-scale drone and missile strike on Kiev overnight, Reuters reported...
Russian Missile Strike Damages Kyiv Nova Poshta Depot, Injures Workers
Mezha
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August 28, 2025
On the night of August 28, Russia launched a missile strike on the sorting depot of the Kyiv-based logistics company Nova Poshta. The carrier’s press service confirmed the information, noting the impact on the facility’s operations. As a result of...
Russian Drone Attack Injures Civilian in Kherson on August 28
Mezha
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August 28, 2025
As reported by the regional military administration In the early hours of August 28, Russian forces used a drone against a civilian car in the Korabelnyi district of Kherson. The incident was recorded at approximately 11:20 local time, according...
Russian missile, drone attack kills eight in Ukraine capital
RNZ
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August 28, 2025
By Florent Vergnes, AFP Smoke rising following an explosion during a night mass drone and missile strikes on Kyiv. Photo: SERGEI SUPINSKY/AFP Russian missiles and drones ripped through apartment blocks in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv early Thursday...
Russia targets EU Mission in Kyiv
Knews Kathimerini
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Russia struck a building housing the European Union’s diplomatic mission in Kyiv during a new wave of attacks early Thursday, Ukrainian officials said, as casualties mounted across the capital. EU Ambassador to Ukraine Katarína Mathernová told...
Russian Strikes Hit EU Mission In Kyiv; Zelenskyy Warns: 'Moscow Must Face Consequences'
News18
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August 28, 2025
Last Updated:August 28, 2025, 14:35 IST EU Ambassador to Ukraine Katarina Mathernova confirmed that the facility was “severely damaged by the shock wave” from the “massive” overnight missile and drone strikes The EU Delegation building in Kyiv hit...
Putin Seen Seeking More Help From Xi to Curb Russian Trade Fall
Asia Financial
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August 28, 2025
Russia’s trade with China has fallen this year after rising to record levels as the war in Ukraine left Moscow isolated. But President Vladimir Putin is expected to try to reverse that trend when he meets President Xi Jinping at a summit next...
Media: Russians are flying drones over US military cargo routes in Germany
European Pravda
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Russia or its proxies are launching reconnaissance drones over routes used by the United States and its allies to transport military cargo through eastern Germany. As reported by The New York Times, some US and other Western officials say the...
Putin's warning shot to Britain and Europe - so what comes next? Russia deliberately bombs British Council and EU's headquarters in Kyiv in attack that leaves at least 17 dead
Daily Mail
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August 28, 2025
Russia has bombed a British Council building and the European headquarters in Kyiv in a 'deliberate' double strike during a huge onslaught on the Ukrainian capital that has left at least 17 dead. Video shows a missile slamming into the British...
Ashgabat thanks Russia for backing its neutral foreign policy — top Turkmen diplomat
TASS
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August 28, 2025
MOSCOW, August 28. /TASS/. Ashgabat is grateful to Moscow for its steady and continued support for Turkmenistan's neutral foreign policy, Turkmen Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov said on Thursday. The top Turkmen diplomat noted that he had spoken...
15, including 4 children, killed in Russian strikes on Kyiv
Naharnet
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Russia bombarded the Ukrainian capital with drones and missiles early Thursday, including a rare strike in the city center, killing at least 15 people and wounding 48, local authorities said. It was the first major Russian attack on Kyiv in weeks...