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World Politics & Diplomacy 13 Nov 2026, 05:01 PM IST

Mass Drone Attack on Moscow Grounds Flights Across Capital Region Airports

A large-scale drone attack on Moscow forced authorities to suspend flights at multiple airports serving the Russian capital, underscoring the continued reach of Ukraine’s long-range strike campaign. Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said dozens of drones were intercepted as they approached the city, while aviation disruptions rippled across the region.

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World Politics & Diplomacy11 Oct 2026, 04:06 AM IST

Ukrainian Drone Wave Forces Moscow Airport Closures as Putin Returns to Russia

A fresh Ukrainian drone assault disrupted air traffic around Moscow early Wednesday, forcing temporary restrictions at all four major capital airports as President Vladimir Putin returned to Russia. The incident underscores the growing reach of Ukraine’s long-range strike campaign and the strain it is placing on Russian air defenses and civilian infrastructure. The disruption comes amid a widening contest over drone warfare, with both sides racing to adapt tactics and countermeasures.

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World Politics & Diplomacy23 Oct 2026, 02:00 PM IST

In Oslo, Washington Presses Zelenskyy Toward a Russia Deal as Norway Weighs More Air Defenses for Ukraine

The United States is again urging President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to consider a negotiated settlement with Russia, even as European partners continue to discuss additional military support for Kyiv. The split-screen diplomacy in Oslo underscores the widening gap between pressure for talks and the practical need to keep Ukraine armed while negotiations remain uncertain.

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Global Markets & Equities22 Oct 2026, 08:00 PM IST

Kremlin Warned Germany After Leipzig Airport Sabotage That More Attacks Could Follow, WSJ Reports

The Kremlin privately warned Germany after a sabotage incident at Leipzig airport that the attack would not be the last, according to a Wall Street Journal report cited by Meduza. The episode is being read in European security circles as part of a broader Russian campaign of covert disruption aimed at testing NATO’s resilience and raising the cost of support for Ukraine.

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World Politics & Diplomacy22 Oct 2026, 08:00 PM IST

Russia’s Kyiv Strike Reportedly Used Cluster Warheads Hours After Putin-Witkoff Talks

Russia launched a deadly missile barrage on Kyiv that Ukrainian officials and local media said may have included cluster warheads, intensifying scrutiny of Moscow’s military tactics just hours after President Vladimir Putin met U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff. The attack underscored the fragility of renewed peace-talk signals, as Ukraine reported fresh civilian casualties and widespread damage in the capital.

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World Politics & Diplomacy19 Oct 2026, 05:00 PM IST

Russian Missile Barrage Hits Kyiv in Three Waves, Killing at Least One and Injuring Eight

Russian forces struck Kyiv overnight in three separate waves of missile attacks, killing at least one person and injuring eight others, according to local authorities. The assault underscores Moscow’s continuing campaign to pressure Ukraine’s capital through repeated long-range strikes aimed at infrastructure, civilian areas, and the city’s sense of normal life.

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World Politics & Diplomacy17 Oct 2026, 08:00 PM IST

Russia Threatens Strategic Bridge Strikes as Kyiv Faces New Winter Pressure

Russia has signaled a renewed campaign against Ukraine’s critical infrastructure, with senior military messaging warning of strikes on strategic bridges that could physically and operationally divide Kyiv. The threat comes amid a broader pattern of attacks on the energy grid and power facilities, reinforcing fears that Moscow is seeking to make Ukrainian cities harder to live in as winter deepens. Analysts say the campaign is designed to erode civilian resilience, strain emergency services, and intensify pressure on Ukraine’s leadership and Western backers.

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World Politics & Diplomacy16 Oct 2026, 12:13 PM IST

Ukraine Says Missile Strike Destroyed Six Russian Warplanes at Voronezh Airfield

Ukraine said its forces struck a Russian airfield in the Voronezh region, destroying or disabling six military aircraft in a long-range attack that underscores the widening reach of the war. Russian officials have not independently confirmed the full extent of the damage, but the claim, if verified, would mark one of Kyiv’s most consequential hits on Russian air assets in months.

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World Politics & Diplomacy16 Oct 2026, 08:27 AM IST

Russia Pounds Kyiv in Major Air Assault as Energy Ceasefire Frays

Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone attack on Kyiv and other parts of Ukraine, deepening pressure on the country’s power grid and underscoring the fragility of any informal restraint on strikes against energy infrastructure. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine received no warning from partners before the assault, intensifying scrutiny of Western intelligence sharing and the durability of U.S.-backed diplomatic efforts.

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