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PARIS — France said Friday it had summoned the Russian ambassador following a spate of Russian strikes against Ukrainian civilians and a drone crash on an apartment building in Romania. Early Friday, a drone hit an apartment building in NATO-member Romania, wounding two people and drawing condemnation from the Atlantic…

KYIV - Russia is preparing a major new attack on Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on May 29 on Telegram, citing intelligence data. Speaking later in his nightly video address, Mr Zelensky said: “We have intelligence information about Russia preparing a new large-scale strike.” “Our services are responding promptly and…

The indie conference Nordic Game returned to Malmö this week, and although the event naturally has a big focus on Scandinavian developers, there was a multinational flavour to the event booths. Germany, Ukraine, and Moldova were among the countries represented on the show floor, and in fact the Moldovan game…

29 May 2026 By Olivier Coibion, Dimitris Georgarakos, Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Geoff Kenny, Justus Meyer and Trixi Pairan Geopolitical shocks influence consumer expectations about inflation and growth. This blog explores how the wars in Ukraine and Iran affect the way households think about the economy and shows how the scars of…

A drone hit a residential building in Romania’s city of Galati close to the border with Ukraine, with two people suffering minor injuries, the Romanian General Inspectorate for Emergency Situationssaid in a Facebook post on Friday...Read More

The United States said that it has not closed its embassy after warnings from Russia that all foreign citizens should leave Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, ahead of significant military actions it has planned there. File Photo by Sergey Dolzhenko/EPA May 28 (UPI) -- The U.S. embassy in Kyiv plans to remain…

 Ukraine has flagged the death of another Nigerian reportedly killed while fighting against Ukrainian forces as a Russian mercenary. In a statement on Thursday, Ukraine’s Defence Intelligence identified the Nigerian as Ayebusiwa Olabode Victor, born on April 28, 1992. Victor was said to hail from Ilutitun in Ondo state. The…

The European Union’s top diplomat, Kaja Kallas, said the EU would not be a neutral mediator in Russia-Ukraine talks, insisting the bloc stands firmly with Ukraine. Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto via Getty Images Kaja Kallas said Europe cannot act as a neutral mediator between Russia and Ukraine because the bloc firmly supports…

Authorities in Russian-occupied Crimea said Ukraine attacked the port city of Sevastopol using Storm Shadow missiles, while Ukrainian officials reported Russian drone strikes on several regions. Mikhail Razvozhayev, the Russian-installed governor of the occupied Crimean peninsula, said on Telegram on May 27 that military forces and mobile fire groups spent…

People walk past a shopping centre on fire following Russian strikes in Kyiv on May 24, 2026. Russia launched among its heaviest ever strikes on Ukraine over the weekend. Photo by Roman PILIPEY/AFP via Getty Images Article content Russia’s call for diplomats and foreigners to leave Kyiv over the threat…