Drones
WATCH: An-28 Aircraft Reconfigured as Flying Drone Platform to Hunt Russian Shahed UAVs
The concept is intended as a cheaper alternative to air-to-air missiles, relying instead on smaller, cheaper interceptor drones launched from the air.
April 24, 2026
War in Ukraine
Russia Says Foiled Bomb Plot Against Telecoms Officials Amid Online Curbs
The FSB security agency said Friday that a “terrorist attack against Roskomnadzor’s leadership, planned to involve a car bombing with an explosive device, was prevented.”
April 24, 2026
Putin
Putin Silent as Massive Tuapse Oil Terminal Fire Sparks Toxic Smog Across Russia’s Black Sea Coast
While firefighters battled the blaze and emergency crews cleared damaged buildings, Putin continued a routine schedule of meetings and public appearances.
April 24, 2026
Germany
Battle-Tested Ukrainians Begin Training German Troops for Future War
Ukrainian combat veterans have begun training German troops, sharing frontline experience in drone warfare and modern combat as Berlin ramps up preparations for a potential conflict with Russia.
April 24, 2026
War in Ukraine
Ukraine Admits Supply Failures on Kupyansk Front, Orders Command Shake-Up After Photos of Starving Troops Go Viral
The statement comes after widely shared images of emaciated troops from the 2nd Mechanized Battalion of the 14th Separate Mechanized Brigade sparked a strong public backlash.
April 24, 2026
Ukraine
Hungary Drops Veto on Ukraine Loan
After Ukraine announced that it had repaired the Druzhba pipeline, Hungary has lifted its months-long blockade of a 90-billion-euro loan for Kyiv.
April 24, 2026
Ukraine
Chernobyl, 40 Years Since Disaster: Five Things to Know
It comes four years into the Russian invasion that has put the plant once again under threat and raised risks of another radioactive catastrophe.
April 24, 2026
War in Ukraine
ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 23, 2026
War in Ukraine - Latest update, key takeaways and map from the Institute for the Study of War on April 23, 2026
April 24, 2026
Ukraine
Prince Harry Tells Putin to ‘Stop This War’ During Kyiv Visit
On his third visit to Ukraine, the Duke of Sussex urged the US and Europe to match Kyiv’s resolve, saying “history will not ask what we said, it will ask what we did.”
April 24, 2026
Ukraine
Russia Calls New EU Sanctions ‘Unlawful’
The EU’s 20th sanctions package targets Russia’s energy revenues, financial sector, shadow fleet and military-industrial supply chains.
April 24, 2026
Russia
20,000 Teddy Bears on Washington’s National Mall Highlight Ukrainian Children Taken by Russia
The display in Washington, DC, was meant to represent Ukrainian children that have been forcibly taken to Russia since the start of Moscow’s full-scale invasion.
April 24, 2026
Zelensky
Zelensky Says Iran War Puts Ukraine’s Air Defense Supplies at Risk
Zelensky said the US had not stopped intelligence sharing or anti-ballistic missile deliveries to Ukraine, but warned supplies remain limited and could face greater risk if the Iran crisis continues.
April 24, 2026
War in Ukraine
Russian Drone Strike on Odesa Kills Two, Injures 15 as Residential Buildings and Port Infrastructure Hit
Ukraine’s State Emergency Service said multiple strikes hit civilian areas, igniting fires, collapsing apartments, and forcing mass evacuations across the city.
Updated: April 24, 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 24, 2026
Energy
Russia Agrees to Supply Indonesia With Up to 150 Million Barrels of Oil
The deal follows Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto’s recent visit to Moscow as Jakarta seeks to secure alternative oil supplies amid Middle East disruptions.
April 23, 2026
Ukraine
Inside the EU’s 20th Sanctions Package on Russia
The new measures hit Russia’s oil exports, financial system, crypto activity and military‑industrial complex, as Brussels steps up pressure over the war in Ukraine.
April 23, 2026
Ukraine
EU Finalizes Ukraine Loan, Signals Next Steps on Accession Talks
EU leaders backed the loan and new sanctions after a trilateral meeting in Cyprus, while signaling next steps toward opening Ukraine’s EU accession talks.
April 23, 2026
Ukraine
Gun Violence in Ukraine, Zelensky in Cyprus, Prince Harry in Kyiv – Ukraine Latest, April 23
School shooting plots, sanctions package, and viral photos of malnourished troops – updates from Ukraine and beyond
April 23, 2026
Ukraine
Dutch Intelligence: Russia Preparing for Long‑Term Confrontation
Dutch intelligence faces its most severe security threat in 80 years, warning that Russia is preparing for a prolonged confrontation with Europe as pressure from China also intensifies.
April 23, 2026
Ukraine
Germany Detains Ukrainian, Latvian Nationals on Suspicion of Sabotage Plot
The suspects were stopped during a routine traffic check, where police discovered drones, trackers and fake IDs.
April 23, 2026