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Ukraine air defences top agenda as EU ministers meet in Ireland
European Union defence and foreign ministers gathering in Ireland this week are set to focus on strengthening Ukraine’s air defences, as concern grows over both Russia’s intensifying bombardment and what European officials see as a widening campaign of destabilisation across the continent.
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Ukraine's President Zelenskyy says warehouse was struck, 'followed by a detonation', causing a major fire.
Attack on depot owned by Ukraine military causes detonations and huge fire, damaging residential buildings At least 37 people have been killed after a Russian drone struck a warehouse near Kyiv’s western suburbs that was storing “explosive objects”. The attack damaged at least 50 residential buildings, including a care...
Nearly 40 killed in Russian drone strike on Ukraine
War in Ukraine: Russian drone strike on Ukrainian warehouse kills 37 in the war's deadliest attack this year
A massive Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv and its surrounding region killed at least eight people and wounded more than a dozen overnight, Ukrainian officials said Tuesday, as children prepared to return to school amid heightened fears of further strikes.
Russian attacks escalate as EU defence ministers meet in Ireland to discuss Ukraine air defence shortages.
European Union defence and foreign ministers gathering in Ireland this week are set to focus on strengthening Ukraine’s air defences, as concern grows over both Russia’s intensifying bombardment and what European officials see as a widening campaign of destabilisation across the continent.
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