World Nov 19 In surprise visit to Kyiv, British PM Sunak promises boost to air defenses British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak promised 125 anti-aircraft guns and other air-defense technology as he made an unannounced visit Saturday — his first — to Ukraine’s snow-blanketed war-time capital for talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
World Nov 18 Russian strikes force Ukraine to face extended power outages Ukraine's electricity grid chief warned of hours-long power outages Friday as Russia zeroed in on Ukraine's energy infrastructure.
World Nov 17 Russia airstrikes hit Ukraine’s energy facilities as first snow of season falls Russian airstrikes have targeted Ukraine's energy facilities again, as the first snow of the season fell in Kyiv.
World Nov 15 Poland says Russian-made missile fell on its soil, killing 2 The Polish Foreign Ministry said it had “demanded immediate detailed explanations” from the Russian ambassador.
World Nov 15 Russian air strikes cause widespread blackouts in Ukraine, cross into NATO-member Poland A Russian missile barrage on the Ukrainian power grid sent the war spilling over into neighboring countries, hitting NATO member Poland and cutting electricity to much of Moldova.
World Nov 15 Russian missile strikes cause power blackouts across Ukraine The strikes followed days of euphoria in Ukraine sparked by one of its biggest military successes in the nearly nine-month war — the retaking last week of the southern city of Kherson.
World Nov 11 Ukraine says special military units have entered Kherson, Russian troops fully withdraw from city President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made the announcement Friday in a video address hours after Russia said it had completed withdrawing troops from the strategically key city.
World Oct 15 In France, fuel shortage frays nerves and tests commuters’ resilience Chronic fuel shortages in France sparked by strikes and panic buying are fraying nerves and testing both the resilience and ingenuity of millions of French workers who depend on their vehicles to do their jobs.
World Jul 18 Europe’s heat wave continues to fuel fires in France, Spain French authorities evacuated thousands of people and scrambled firefighters to battle flames. Two people were killed in the blazes in Spain that the country's prime minister linked to climate change.
World Jun 25 Russia builds momentum in the east after Ukraine’s troops withdraw from Sievierodonetsk Russia also launched dozens of missiles on several areas across the country far from the heart of the eastern battles. Some of the missiles were fired from Russian long-range Tu-22 bombers deployed to Belarus for the first time, Ukraine's air…