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Ukraine Hits Perm Twice in 24 Hours, Hazard Alert Sounds Across City as Key Oil Facilities Burn
Fires reported at key oil facilities in the Perm region as Ukraine also appears to attack Sverdlov Plant in Dzerzhinsk – one of Russia’s largest explosives producers.
Updated: April 30, 2026
Putin
CARTOON: A Telephone Discussion Between Friends
Serhiy Kolyada’s ironic take on the latest international events.
April 30, 2026
Europe
Russian Fiasco in Mali?
Jihadists and Tuareg have launched a major offensive in Mali, exposing how Russia has overextended itself in Africa.
April 30, 2026
Russia
Sweden Seizes ‘Shadow Fleet’ Ship Suspected of Carrying Grain from Occupied Crimea
Although prosecutors did not explicitly link the vessel to Russia, Sweden’s coastguard previously said the ship’s captain was a Russian national suspected of using false documents.
April 30, 2026
Drones
Ukrainian Navy Hits Russian FSB Boats Guarding Kerch Bridge
Ukrainian naval drones hit Russian FSB boats guarding the Kerch Bridge in Crimea, targeting key vessels used to secure the crossing and counter sabotage in the Black Sea.
April 30, 2026
Russia
Two Strike Waves Hit Odesa, Apartment Blocks Burn, Over a Dozen Injured
Russia launched two waves of strikes on Odesa, injuring 16 and damaging homes, a kindergarten, and infrastructure. Air defenses downed 172 drones across Ukraine.
Updated: April 30, 2026
War in Ukraine
ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 29, 2026
War in Ukraine - Latest update, key takeaways and map from the Institute for the Study of War on April 29, 2026
April 30, 2026
Ukraine
Why Putin Wants a May 9 Ceasefire in Ukraine
Victory Day remains the most politically important holiday in modern Russia and occupies a central role in Putin’s wartime messaging.
April 30, 2026
Ukraine
US Pledges $100M to Repair Chornobyl Radiation Shield
Washington said the funds would cover 20 percent of the estimated $500 million needed to restore the damaged New Safe Confinement arch after a Russian drone strike.
April 30, 2026
Ukraine
Hegseth Says Pentagon Released $400M in Ukraine Aid After Lawmaker Pressure
McConnell said the stalled funds were “collecting dust” at the Pentagon and argued that supporting Kyiv is “an investment in America’s security.”
April 30, 2026
Kyiv
Air Raid Alerts Across Ukraine Amid Russian Drone Threat
In Odesa, six people were injured as residential and civilian sites were hit.
April 30, 2026
Germany
Trump Says US May Cut Troops in Germany as Iran Row Rages
Trump said his administration is reviewing a possible reduction of US troops in Germany amid a dispute with Chancellor Friedrich Merz over the US-Israeli war with Iran.
April 30, 2026
Trump Says He Asked Putin for ‘a Little Bit of a Ceasefire’ in Ukraine
Trump said he had discussed Ukraine with King Charles III, but added that they “do not agree on everything” regarding the war.
April 30, 2026
Ukraine War News Today - Top Stories and Breaking Updates from Kyiv Post
Follow today’s breaking news from Ukraine. Key updates, major headlines, and top stories — all in one place. Updated daily by KyivPost.
April 30, 2026
Ukraine
Kremlin: Putin Wants Victory Day Truce
Vladimir Putin discussed a possible Victory Day truce with Donald Trump, despite past Russian ceasefire pledges that Ukraine says were repeatedly violated.
April 29, 2026
Ukraine
Zelensky Signs New Sanctions Package Targeting Russia‑Linked Entities
A new sanctions package was signed targeting Russia‑linked entities, including Belarusian companies and individuals tied to Alexander Lukashenko.
April 29, 2026
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