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Russia maintains attacks on Ukraine as Kyiv warned to brace for possible major barrage

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia fired more than 100 drones and two ballistic missiles at Ukraine overnight, the Ukrainian air…

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Left / center-leftRussia maintains attacks on Ukraine as Kyiv warned to brace for possible major barrage

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CenterRussia maintains attacks on Ukraine as Kyiv warned to brace for possible major barrage

Washington's Top News (WTOP) · Center · News report

Right / center-rightRussia Warns Foreigners to Leave Kyiv as It Threatens More Strikes

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Washington's Top News (WTOP)News report · May 26, 9:51 AM

Russia maintains attacks on Ukraine as Kyiv warned to brace for possible major barrage

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia fired more than 100 drones and two ballistic missiles at Ukraine overnight, the Ukrainian air…

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The HinduNews report · May 26, 12:25 PM

Russia maintains attacks on Ukraine as Kyiv warned to brace for possible major barrage

Ukraine’s Air Force says Russia launched over 100 drones and two ballistic missiles at Ukraine overnight

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Epoch Times WorldNews report · May 26, 12:16 PM

Russia Warns Foreigners to Leave Kyiv as It Threatens More Strikes

Moscow said that the strikes will 'target decision-making centres and command posts' of the Ukrainian drone operation.

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EuronewsNews report · May 26, 12:10 PM

Direct talks with Russia would make EU a 'neutral mediator', Estonia warns

"This is not the right time to rush into any kind of talks" with Russia, Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna has said as debate over how to end the invasion of Ukraine continues.

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St. Louis Post-DispatchNews report · May 26, 8:40 AM

Russia escalates threats against Ukraine's capital

KYIV — Russia urged foreign nationals Monday to leave Kyiv before it launches a "series of systematic strikes" against defense targets in Ukraine's capital, a day after one of its heaviest...

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The Sun UKNews report · May 26, 8:36 AM

Arches on Ukraine’s first Mc Donald’s MELTED in horrific Russian blitz on Kyiv… but restaurant keeps slinging out burgers

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UKRAINE'S flagship Mc Donald's has been damaged with its iconic golden arches melting after Russia rained bombs down on Kyiv. Four people died and dozens were injured in the devastating att...

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CNBCNews report · May 26, 8:11 AM

Russia tells Marco Rubio U. S. citizens should leave Kyiv ahead of 'systematic' strikes on Ukrainian capital

Moscow said it would be launching “systematic and consistent strikes” on the city of Kyiv.

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The Japan TimesNews report · May 26, 7:25 AM

‘Next time, I’ll stab you’: Russia sees spate of wartime school attacks

There have been at least 14 reported attacks in schools and other educational institutions in Russia so far this year compared with 15 in the whole of 2025.

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The Straits TimesNews report · May 26, 6:15 AM

‘Next time I’ll stab you’: Russia sees spate of wartime school attacks

There have been at least 14 reported attacks in schools and educational institutions so far in 2026.

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BBC WorldNews report · May 26, 3:06 AM

Russia threatens more Kyiv strikes and tells foreign nationals to leave

It comes after the Ukrainian capital suffered one of the biggest aerial assaults of the war overnight on Saturday.

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Globe and MailNews report · May 25, 11:28 PM

Russia threatens to launch ‘systematic strikes’ on Kyiv, urges foreigners to leave

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Two people were killed and 91 injured in Kyiv on Sunday in one of the heaviest bombardments since the war began, authorities say

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Le Monde EnglishNews report · May 25, 10:07 PM

War in Ukraine: Kyiv grows anxious over Belarusian threat

Volodymyr Zelensky has warned that Moscow is seeking to further draw Belarus, Russia's ally, into the conflict. In a rare phone conversation, Emmanuel Macron urged his Belarusian counterpar...

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The Hill HomeNews report · May 25, 7:56 PM

Russia warns foreign nationals to leave Kyiv after large attack

The Russian Foreign Ministry on Monday urged foreign nationals to leave Kyiv, after Russian forces conducted a large-scale attack on the Ukrainian capital. Russian forces are carrying out “...

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Christian Science MonitorNews report · May 25, 7:32 PM

Leaders eye on Belarus for signs it might offer Russia help in Ukraine

Belarus’ exiled opposition leader visits Kyiv as the city recovers from Russia’s largest missile attack of the year. World leaders are closely watching Belarus’ potential support for Russia...

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May 25, 7:32 PM: Christian Science Monitor joined the source map.

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