The waves reportedly hit the Rybachiy naval base, which houses the bulk of the nuclear submarines in Russia’s Pacific Fleet, according to images taken by the Umbra Space satellite the morning after the tsunami. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does […]
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Ukrainian drones attack Russia as Moscow hit for 5th night in a row, train station burns in Rostov Oblast
Amid reported Ukrainian drone attacks on Russia, a fire broke out at a train station in the village of Kamenolomni in Rostov Oblast overnight July 21 as Moscow faced drones for the fifth straight night, Mayor Sergey Sobyanin reported. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. […]
Russian attacks kill 7, injure 25 in Ukraine over past day; train hit in drone strike
Ukraine’s Air Force said it shot down 11 Shahed-type drones overnight as Russia launched a wave of 35 attack drones, including decoy drones, primarily targeting eastern frontline regions. Six additional decoys were jammed or lost. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News […]
Navy’s carrier fleet faces temporary reduction through 2027 as new ships hit development snags
The U.S. Navy will drop from 11 to 10 aircraft carriers for about a year once the USS Nimitz is decommissioned next year, as recent budget documents show a new carrier will be delayed from its original delivery date. According to the Department of Defense Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 budget estimates, Newport News Shipbuilders was […]
‘Important facility hit’ — Ukraine attacks Russian oil refinery in Saratov Oblast, military says
Ukrainian drones struck the Saratovorgsintez oil refinery in Russia’s Saratov Oblast, causing damage to the facility, Ukraine’s General Staff reported on July 1. “An important facility has been hit,” the General Staff said via its official Telegram channel. The Saratovorgsintez refinery and chemical plant, owned by Russian energy giant Lukoil, is located nearly 1,500 kilometers […]
Americans ready to hit the road in record numbers this Independence Day
Americans are predicted to set a travel record this year while celebrating the nation’s 249th birthday. AAA released its “Independence Day Travel Forecast” report, finding that 72.2 million people will travel at least 50 miles from home this July 4th. The forecast looks not just at the Fourth of July but at holiday travel spanning […]
Israeli hospital suffers ‘direct hit’ from Iran as Netanyahu vows revenge and more top headlines
1. Israeli hospital suffers ‘direct hit’ from Iran as Netanyahu vows revenge 2. SpaceX Starship explodes during preparation for flight test 3. Vindicated Karen Read’s ‘fantastic’ legal team propelled after verdict comes in TYRANTS ON NOTICE – Netanyahu promises Iran will pay ‘full price’ after missile strikes. Continue reading … BALLOT BREACH – Potential illegal […]
Kyiv hit by Russian drones and ballistic missiles, over a dozen injured
Editor’s note: This is a developing story and is being updated as new details emerge. Kyiv came under another mass Russian attack in the early hours of June 17, involving ballistic missiles and drones. Kyiv Independent journalists on the ground reported the sounds of drones and multiple explosions throughout the capital. At least nine people […]
Russian strike hit Boeing office in Kyiv in deliberate attack on US business, FT reports
Russia deliberately targeted a building used by the U.S. aerospace and defense giant Boeing in a recent attack on Kyiv, the Financial Times reported on June 15. Overnight on June 9-10, Russian forces launched hundreds of drones and seven missiles in one of the biggest attacks on Ukraine, damaging buildings across the capital. One of […]
Russian military equipment reportedly hit in Ukrainian drone attack against Crimea
Editor’s note: The story is being updated. Explosions could be heard across Crimea early on June 13, including in Sevastopol and Simferopol, the Crimean Wind Telegram channel reported amid Russian claims of Ukrainian drone attacks. Atesh partisans reported “precise hits” against Russian military facilities near Simferopol. “Our agents report that due to the negligence of […]
As Russian losses in Ukraine hit 1 million, Putin faces an economic time bomb
Russian losses in Ukraine hit a massive, and grim milestone on June 12 — 1 million Russian soldiers killed or wounded during the 39-month-long full-scale war, according to figures from Kyiv. Although hugely symbolic, the number is unlikely to prompt a change in tactics from Moscow as it gears up for more offensives this summer, […]
Ukraine says it hit Russian MiG-31, Su-30/34 fighter jets following attack on airfield
A Ukrainian strike allegedly damaged two Russian military aircraft — a MiG-31 and either a Su-30 or Su-34 fighter jet — at an airfield used to launch Kinzhal missile attacks, the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces said on May 9. The extent of the damage is still being assessed, the military said. Ukraine’s overnight […]