After invading more than four years ago, Moscow has usually been the one causing ecological disaster. But Kyiv’s strikes, intended to cut into the Kremlin’s oil revenue, have flipped the script.
As Ukraine Strikes Russian Oil Sites, an Environmental Disaster Unfolds
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Mon 19:31 - DW
Russia offers Ukraine May 8-9 ceasefire amid WWII anniversary, but threatens major reprisals in same breath
Mon 19:31 - DW All
Russia offers Ukraine May 8-9 ceasefire amid WWII anniversary, but threatens major reprisals in same breath
Mon 19:31 - DW World
Russia offers Ukraine May 8-9 ceasefire amid WWII anniversary, but threatens major reprisals in same breath
Mon 19:31 - DW Top
Russia offers Ukraine May 8-9 ceasefire amid WWII anniversary, but threatens major reprisals in same breath
Wed 02:58 - DW All
Ukraine: Dozens killed hours before Kyiv-proposed ceasefire
Wed 02:58 - DW Top
Ukraine: Dozens killed hours before Kyiv-proposed ceasefire
Wed 05:30 - France 24
Ukraine reports Russian drone, missile attacks after Kyiv-declared ceasefire begins
Wed 09:09 - DW All
Dozens killed as Ukraine accuses Russia of breaking unilateral ceasefire
Wed 09:09 - DW Top
Dozens killed as Ukraine accuses Russia of breaking unilateral ceasefire
Wed 10:11 - France 24
Kyiv says Russia broke unilateral ceasefire with drone and missile attacks
Wed 11:53 - BBC Europe
Russia ignores Ukraine's unilateral ceasefire and attacks kindergarten
Wed 12:59 - France 24
War in Ukraine: Russia attacks east and south Ukraine with over 100 drones
Wed 19:34 - Euronews
’Ukraine will respond in kind’, Zelenskyy says after Russia breaks Kyiv’s ceasefire
Thu 14:15 - France 24
Russian attacks kill 27 before deadline for ceasefire proposed by Kyiv
Fri 09:07 - DW All
Ukraine, Russia trade attacks despite 'ceasefire'
Fri 09:07 - DW Top
Ukraine, Russia trade attacks despite 'ceasefire'
Fri 09:07 - DW
Ukraine, Russia trade attacks despite 'ceasefire'
Fri 09:16 - France 24
Russia and Ukraine trade major attacks despite Victory Day ceasefire
Fri 12:44 - France 24
Russia forced to scale down its victory parade for the first time in almost 20 years
Fri 18:10 - France 24
Trump announces three-day ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia
Fri 18:23 - Fox News
Trump announces surprise three-day ceasefire in Russia-Ukraine war
Fri 18:24 - DW
Trump announces 3-day ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia
Fri 18:24 - DW All
Trump announces 3-day ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia
Fri 18:24 - DW Top
Trump announces 3-day ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia
Fri 18:52 - Euronews
Trump announces three-day of ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia
Fri 18:57 - Sky News (UK)
Three-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine announced
Sat 02:08 - The Hill
Trump hopes for 'big extension' on Russia-Ukraine ceasefire
Sat 11:00 - The Guardian
Three-day Russia-Ukraine ceasefire begins as Moscow holds Victory Day parade – Europe live
Sat 16:19 - France 24
Ukrainians mark end of WWII amid fragile ceasefire with Russia
Sat 17:22 - France 24
Could and would Ukraine target Putin?
Sat 19:07 - France 24
Putin says Ukraine war 'heading to an end' despite ceasefire violations
Sat 19:16 - DW
Putin says he thinks Ukraine war is 'coming to an end'
Sat 19:16 - DW All
Putin says he thinks Ukraine war is 'coming to an end'
Sat 19:16 - DW Top
Putin says he thinks Ukraine war is 'coming to an end'
Sat 19:16 - DW World
Putin says he thinks Ukraine war is 'coming to an end'
Sat 21:32 - Fox News
Putin says he thinks the war with Ukraine 'is coming to an end' as Trump-brokered 3-day ceasefire begins
Sun 00:40 - Washington Examiner
Putin thinks Ukraine war ‘coming to an end’ as three-day ceasefire goes into effect
Sun 15:00 - France 24
Russia, Ukraine trade blame over ceasefire violations
Mon 14:35 - France 24
Ukraine and Russia fight on despite US-mediated ceasefire
Mon 17:09 - Financial Times
What Victory Day means to Russia now
Tue 06:12 - Euronews
Russia launches strikes at Ukraine, hours after expiration of 72-hour truce
Tue 07:16 - Al Jazeera English
Starving on the front lines: Food supply in crisis as Ukraine fights Russia
Tue 08:02 - DW All
Ukraine: Russia breaks ceasefire overnight, Zelenskyy says
Tue 08:02 - DW Top
Ukraine: Russia breaks ceasefire overnight, Zelenskyy says
Tue 08:34 - Al Jazeera English
Zelenskyy says Russia fired over 200 drones at Ukraine as truce expires
Tue 09:02 - NYT Europe
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Wed 10:21 - BBC Headlines
Russian drone attacks kill nine in Ukraine after ceasefire expires
Thu 00:47 - SvD (SE)
Mass attacks in Ukraine - several during riots
Thu 06:43 - NRK (NO)
Zelenskyi: Over 1,560 drones against Ukrainian cities
Thu 07:52 - The Guardian
One dead and 40 injured as intense Russian strikes on Ukraine continue – Europe live
Thu 09:48 - France 24
800 drones in 24 hours? Russia launches massive daytime barrage on Ukraine
Thu 10:19 - Al Jazeera English
Russia launches hundreds more drones at Ukraine, killing three people
Thu 13:31 - Al Jazeera English
Russian drone attack hits Kyiv apartment block during ceasefire
Thu 17:11 - DW All
Ukraine: Over 20 dead as Russian strikes pound Kyiv
Thu 17:11 - DW Top
Ukraine: Over 20 dead as Russian strikes pound Kyiv
Thu 19:27 - France 24
Russia pummels Kyiv, killing at least 10 as advance in the east slows
Fri 05:00 - The Guardian
After four bloody years, the war on Ukraine might be turning into Putin’s undoing | Rajan Menon
Fri 09:28 - NPR
Death toll in attack on Kyiv apartment building now stands at 24
Fri 09:31 - La Libre (BE)
“The Russian army is a cash cow, it must be milked until it is exhausted”: the strategy of “Ukraine’s most famous soldier”
Fri 11:11 - France 24
Kyiv in mourning after 24 killed in strike as Russia, Ukraine exchange POWs
Fri 12:25 - Euronews
Watch: Ukraine and Russia swap 205 prisoners each in major exchange deal
Fri 12:43 - Financial Times
Russian missiles in deadly strike were built with western parts, says Ukraine
Fri 15:02 - La Libre (BE)
War in Ukraine: Zelensky promises strikes against Russian oil sites after attack on kyiv
Sat 08:50 - France 24
Ukraine vows retribution after Russian strike on housing block kills 24
Sun 10:30 - National Review
When the Guns Fall Silent: Ukraine After the War
Sun 23:02 - BBC Headlines
Inside the 'kill-zone' on Ukraine's front line, where new weapons have transformed war
Mon 06:25 - DW All
Ukraine's Dnipro and Odesa targeted in Russian strikes
Mon 06:25 - DW Top
Ukraine's Dnipro and Odesa targeted in Russian strikes
Mon 09:51 - France 24
Russia and Ukraine exchange overnight drone attacks
Mon 10:45 - France 24
Two dozen injured in Ukraine following Russian strikes
Mon 10:52 - Al Jazeera English
Russian drone hits Chinese ship off Ukraine before Putin visits Xi Jinping
Mon 10:53 - Euronews
Fires and damaged buildings after massive Russian drone attack
Mon 11:07 - France 24
Could Ukraine's drone strikes mark a turning point in war with Russia?
Mon 18:13 - Financial Times
US eases Russian oil sanctions in bid to contain Iran price surge
Tue 04:34 - Euronews
Russia maintains heightened intensity as it unleashes another major nighttime barrage at Ukraine
Tue 07:28 - Al Jazeera
Russian strike damages Ukraine Danube port as Moscow intercepts drones
Tue 09:02 - NYT Europe
As Ukraine Strikes Russian Oil Sites, an Environmental Disaster Unfolds