An early morning Russian attack killed three people on Friday in northern Ukraine's Sumy region, a regional official reported, but President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Moscow's attempts to advance in the area had failed with heavy losses.

Dozens of Ukrainians and their supporters have demonstrated outside the Royal Opera House in London against a performance by Russian soprano Anna Netrebko.

Russian officials allied with Vladimir Putin have responded to the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, by blaming the left and Ukraine supporters for political violence in the U.S.

Ukraine’s air force said Russia launched 805 drones into Ukraine overnight and 13 missiles, with Ukrainian defense units downing 751 drones and four missiles.

Russia has launched its largest aerial attack on Ukraine since the war began, targeting Kyiv with drones and missiles.

A crowd of hundreds, including relatives of Russian troops, gathered outside St Petersburg on Friday for the unveiling of a monument to soldiers killed in Ukraine, the first such memorial erected near one of Russia's two biggest cities.

Russian drones attacked a thermal power generation facility in the Kyiv region overnight on Sunday, Ukraine's Energy Ministry said.

A Russian cruise missile that hit a government building in central Kyiv on Sunday was filled with dozens of foreign parts, including chips and other electronic components made in the United States, Ukrainian officials said on Tuesday.

A Polish military delegation will arrive in Ukraine following the incident involving Russian drones violating Polish airspace, Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has said. Source: Sybiha during a press conference with Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen on 12 September,