Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia faces threat as Russian drones close in
Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia, once a refuge for those fleeing the war, is now facing growing danger as Russian drones reach its outskirts. With the frontline less than 20km away, the city is racing to protect its streets as Al Jazeera’s Audrey MacAlpine reports.
What we know on day 1,716 Volodymyr Zelenskyy has awarded Melania Trump a national honour for her role in brokering a partial ceasefire that allowed the evacuation of civilians from the Russian-occupied town of Oleshky. Melania Trump last month announced a localised truce between Ukrainian and Russian forces to allow for residents of Oleshky – on the southern front – to leave after suffering weeks of shortages of food and medicine.
A region once offering refuge becomes increasingly dangerous, as 50 people are killed in a single attack.
Most people in Iran have little idea of the course of the US-led war and peace talks on the global stage. With few sources of information, the population must navigate conflicting rumors and fears of a nuclear attack.
Ordinary people living in Iran have little idea of the course of the war and peace talks on the global stage. With few sources of information, they are forced to navigate conflicting rumors and fears of a nuclear attack.
Russia could use tri leader summit to nudge China and US closer to its position on Ukraine, experts say. Ukraine again came under attack from Russia on Saturday, after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy repeated his calls for allies to supply Kyiv quickly with missiles for the US-made Patriot system to defend Ukrainian cities.
US President Donald Trump said the Ukraine war was close to being settled and that ending it might involve "all of Europe."