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MILITARYJul 2Unprecedented images show how Russia is using drones from the war in Ukraine in AfricaRussian mercenaries from the Africa Corps, which has replaced the well-known Wagner Group in providing support to the Malian army, are deploying new combat drones in Mali. Frequently found on the frontlines in Ukraine, these drones are now entering the Sahel region – an environment for which they were not designed.France 24 [en]
CONFLICTJul 2Ukraine's attacks forcing 'Russians to realise the war is really happening'Ukraine has stepped up long-range drone attacks inside Russia in recent weeks, targeting energy infrastructure and military targets. Russian officials have reported repeated strikes in border regions, while Moscow has said its air defences had intercepted hundreds of drones from Ukraine in recent days. This comes as a new study shows that Russia is bearing the brunt of military losses, with a Russia/Ukraine casualty rate of 8 to 1 in 2026. FRANCE 24's Kethevane Gorjestani tells us more on what to know.France 24 [en]
CONFLICTBREAKINGJul 2Ukraine calls for air defences as Russia threatens more strikes on Kyiv after overnight attackEuroNews [en]
CONFLICTJul 2Ukraine: Rescuers work to save trapped residents after wave of Russian attacksUN News
CONFLICTBREAKINGJul 2Ukraine: Russia pounds Kyiv in massive drone, missile strikeFrance 24 [en]
CONFLICTJul 2EU targets Russian drone-makers with sanctions following massive strikes on KyivEuroNews [en]
CONFLICTJul 2Ukraine's strikes on Russian refineries highlight Kyiv's growing drone industryRussian President Vladimir Putin acknowledged that the country was suffering from "a certain shortage" of fuel after repeated Ukrainian strikes in their four-year war. Moscow is now looking to increase anti-air defence capacity and ensure fuel supplies - which could even imply importing fuel. FRANCE 24's Rochelle Ferguson-Bouyahi tells us more about the shortages, and what they reveal about Ukraine's growing drone industry.France 24 [en]
CONFLICTBREAKINGJul 2Russia hits Ukraine's capital with massive drone and missile attack, killing at least 18NPR News
MILITARYJul 2Russian drone campaign mapped Nato air defence gaps, study findsNearly 150 UAV incursions into more than a dozen European countries were made over 19 months, IISS report saysFinancial Times
CONFLICTBREAKINGJul 2🔴 Ukraine live: Russian missiles, drones kill residents, rip buildings in massive attack on KyivFrance 24 [en]
CONFLICTBREAKINGJul 2Russian missiles and drones kill 11 and cause damage across Ukraine capitalNPR News
CONFLICTBREAKINGJul 2Russia launches massive strike on Ukraine as Poland scrambles jets, Finland restricts airspaceCNBC
CONFLICTJul 2Russia's petrol crisis worsens as citizens feel the bite of Moscow's war in UkraineEuroNews [en]
CONFLICTBREAKINGJul 2Russian missiles and drones kill 8 and cause damage across Ukraine capital - AP NewsAP News
CONFLICTBREAKINGJul 2‘Massive’ Russian missile and drone barrage pounds Ukraine capitalSouth China Morning Post
CONFLICTBREAKINGJul 2Kyiv attacked after Ukraine’s Zelenskyy warns of ‘massive Russian strike’Al Jazeera [en]
CONFLICTJul 1Is Ukraine’s campaign of targeting Russian refineries working?Fuel shortages in the country are unlikely to force Putin into concessions for peace.Al Jazeera [en]
CONFLICTJul 1Amid war on Ukraine, 'over half of Russians expressing pessimism for the first time in 20 years'Nadia Massih is pleased to welcome Benedict Vigers, Senior Global News Writer at Gallup. For much of the war in Ukraine, conventional wisdom suggested that Russians had largely rallied behind the state despite mounting international sanctions and military costs. Gallup's latest research challenges that picture. Drawing on more than two decades of continuous polling, Vigers argues that Russia is experiencing not merely a deterioration in economic sentiment, but a broader psychological turning point. After years in which public confidence remained unexpectedly resilient, the latest data indicateFrance 24 [en]
BUSINESSJul 1Russian gas imports rise despite EU phase-outRussian liquefied natural gas continues to arrive mainly through Spain, France, Belgium and the Netherlands, while pipeline deliveries remain concentrated in Hungary, Slovakia and Greece.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSJul 1Finnish entrepreneur jailed for breach of EU sanctions after exporting trucks to RussiaFinland's 1,340-kilometre border with Russia has been closed since December 2023 after the arrival of around 1,000 migrants without visas.EuroNews [en]
CONFLICTJul 1Ukraine hits Russia's Ufa oil refinery for second time in a week, Zelenskyy saysEuroNews [en]
CONFLICTJul 1Russian Citizens in Bulgaria Donate 17 Off-Road Vehicles to Ukrainian ForcesSeventeen off-road vehicles were donated in Sofia by Russian citizens living in Bulgaria to support the Ukrainian armed forces and the Russian “Freedom for Russia” Legion, which is fighting alongside Ukraine against the Kremlin leadership. The vehicles were formally handed over during a public event held at Alexander Nevsky Square. Organizers said the initiative was open and peaceful, with invitations extended to both Bulgarian and international media to document the transfer. ...novinite · bulgaria
CONFLICTBREAKINGJul 1Russian attacks kill three in Ukraine as Kyiv hits another oil refineryAl Jazeera [en]
CONFLICTJul 1Ukraine strikes Russian Roscosmos-linked research institute in Penza regionukrinform · ukraine