The Guardian Europe
Russia bombs an ammo warehouse that shouldn't have been there, killing 37, and Ukraine's leaders are furious about the 'criminal negligence' that made it possible.
UN News
WHO tallies 3,205 attacks on Ukraine's healthcare, because apparently bombing hospitals is a strategy, and still tries to patch things up.
BBC Politics
Andy Burnham pops over to Ukraine, promises to keep poking Russia, and shares missile blueprints because who needs peace when you have fire?
The Guardian Europe
UK PM Andy Burnham visits Ukraine on independence day, promising to help build long-range missiles - a plan that'll take years and probably annoy Russia a lot.
BBC World
Russia's double-tap drone strike on a Ukrainian mall kills 15, because one wave of terror just wasn't enough. Also, emergency workers were targeted, because war is hell - but apparently not hellish enough.
BBC World
Russia's latest missile barrage kills 13 in Kyiv, while Ukraine's air defence stockpile runs dry and politicians play blame games.
The Guardian
Ukraine's anti-corruption agencies drop a last-minute probe on unnamed officials, Fedorov wants elections mid-war, and Russia keeps doing Russia things - all in a day's work for Zelenskyy.
The Guardian Europe
Russia escalates its 'weaponise winter' campaign, cancels a music festival due to drone attacks, and jails an opposition politician, while the UK signals it's no longer nervous about hitting back.
BBC World
Ukraine and Russia trade drone and missile strikes, with deaths on both sides, while the world watches and wonders if anyone remembers what started this mess.
The Guardian Europe
Ukraine's ex-defence minister predicts domestic ballistic missiles in months, while Russia claims a record drone shootdown and a beloved book market goes up in flames.
The Guardian Europe
Ukraine's Patriot missiles ran out just when everyone else needed them too - turns out NATO's 'wait and see' approach has consequences.
The Guardian
Spain's foreign minister tells migrants not to bother, but Ceuta's president says 10,000 are still there. Meanwhile, jellyfish shut down a French nuclear plant, and Russia bans the last anti-war party.
UN News
Russia's ongoing invasion targets humanitarian aid warehouses, destroying supplies and disrupting relief efforts, because apparently bombing hospitals and aid workers is a strategy.
The Guardian Europe
Ukraine's drone strikes on Russian oil refineries kill 12, while Europe's leaders bicker over borders and wax poetic about 'Christian heritage' - because nothing says 'unity' like a good old-fashioned row.
BBC World
Russia kills three near Kyiv, Zelensky visits Serbia for a chat, and Ukraine sets Russian refineries ablaze - just another day in a war that never ends.
The Guardian
Lithuania frets over Russian drone costume parties, Romania dims the lights, Hungary turns off the castle glow, and a drone bigwig gets a car bomb - all in a day's European news.
The Guardian Europe
Ukraine may get discount Patriot missiles, Germany plays drone whack-a-mole, and the war rages on - bargain hunting in a warzone.
The Guardian
A drone with a defective bomb nearly disrupted a Ukrainian plane at Leipzig, while Russia's attacks on Kyiv continue to kill, and Europe swelters in record heat - because 2026 isn't done with us yet.
BBC World
Russia's latest missile soirée in Kyiv kills 14, injures 22, and sparks the usual round of mutual denial - because who needs peace when you have 'logistics hubs'?
BBC World
Ukraine and Russia trade drone strikes, with warehouses and beaches as unexpected venues, and both deny targeting civilians while civilians keep getting targeted.
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