Russia has added the German Boris Nemtsov Foundation for Freedom to its list of undesirable foreign non-governmental organizations. The foundation was established in 2015 by Zhanna Nemtsova.
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Russian drones and missiles struck several Ukrainian cities overnight, including Kyiv and Kryvyi Rih. According to Ukrainian authorities, several people were injured. The Moscow Oblast also reported damage from falling drones.
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To mark Ukraine's Independence Day, the European Commission and European Council President António Costa pledged billions for Ukraine's defense. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky reaffirmed his country's desire for peace and courted international support in Kyiv.
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Following a Russian drone attack on a shopping center in his hometown of Kryvyi Rih, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced retaliation against Moscow. According to Ukrainian sources, the attack caused deaths and injuries; the background is still being investigated.
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In Russian drone attacks on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv and other parts of the country, several people were killed and injured according to authorities. Ukrainian rescue teams were in continuous operation to recover those trapped under debris and extinguish fires.
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According to authorities, 15 people were killed in Russian attacks on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv. Vitali Klitschko, the city's mayor, spoke of a difficult night in view of the renewed escalation.
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An unknown flying object crashed in Poland; the government in Warsaw suspects a Russian missile as the cause. The incident triggered airspace violations, prompting fighter jets to scramble and NATO partners to be informed.
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The US armed forces and the Saudi air force have attacked positions of Iran-linked militias in Iraq, according to both governments. The trigger was attacks that Washington classified as an Iranian surprise attack.
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European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen has rallied behind Pedro Sánchez after unusually sharp public criticism from fellow EU leaders over Spain's handling of the Ceuta border crisis. Analysts say the unusually direct rebukes from EU partners highlight growing strains within the bloc over migration policy.
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A forest fire in the Hohes Venn has destroyed thousands of hectares of nature between Belgium and the Eifel. Biologists fear for a wild bee colony residing there, whose habitat lay in the middle of the fire zone. Local residents are also complaining about reckless behavior from some German day-trippers.
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Kurdish SDF chief Mazloum Abdi has announced the dissolution of his militia and signaled integration into the Syrian state. Transitional President Ahmed al-Sharaa spoke of a turning point for Syria. The agreement could defuse the Kurdish-central government conflict that has been simmering for years.
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Ratko Mladić, the former Bosnian Serb military commander convicted in 2017 of genocide and crimes against humanity, has died in detention in the Netherlands. The International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals confirmed his death on 27 August 2026. Survivors of the Srebrenica massacre and the siege of Sarajevo are awaiting further details.
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According to Moscow's mayor, Ukraine attacked the Russian capital overnight with hundreds of drones. The air defense said it shot down most of them already in approach.
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CIA Director John Ratcliffe made a secret trip to Moscow to warn Russian officials against attacking any NATO country, according to multiple US and European…
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U.S. President Donald Trump said Iran would face 'decimation' if no agreement is reached to end the conflict between the two countries. Reports indicate planned strikes on Iran were called off after 'outlines of a deal' emerged, though details remain unclear.
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Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Sunday that Europe is "essentially heading toward a declaration of war" against Moscow, hours before a US…
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A series of drones equipped with explosives has been reported in the airspace of Bulgaria, a NATO member state. President Rumen Radev has announced the summons of the Ukrainian ambassador to Sofia to seek clarification on what happened.
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A Romanian fighter jet intercepted and destroyed a drone carrying explosives near the Black Sea on August 20, 2026, Romanian officials said. The incident comes amid repeated Russian strikes on Ukrainian cities, including Kyiv, where at least 16 people were reported killed in missile attacks.
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A Russian missile attack on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv has killed at least one person, according to authorities. Kyiv's mayor Vitali Klitschko confirmed the strike in the city and spoke of injuries.
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A U.S. military aircraft landed in Moscow as part of a visit by CIA Director John Ratcliffe. This move comes as the Kremlin reports ongoing contact with Washington on several international issues.
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