Putin stages war games with nuclear-capable missiles as Ukraine gains upper hand against Russia

The exercises come amid fears a cornered and unstable Vladimir Putin could lash out at the West amid his increasingly evident failure in the current war with his neighbour.

Ukraine war latest: Russia rains ballistic missiles on Kyiv as Ukrainian drones hit refineries, warehouses, airfields, ships  The Kyiv Independent

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had appealed for American air-defense missiles during a White House meeting on Tuesday.

Analysts said incorrect claims about Russian gains are being made to push the narrative that Moscow's forces are 'actively advancing' in Ukraine.

Russia launched 376 missiles at Ukraine during the month — more than twice the number fired in June.

Russia launched 376 missiles at Ukraine in July – more than twice the number fired in June.

The assault came just a week after a similar attack in Ukraine killed nine people, including six members of one family

At least three people were killed and more than a dozen others were injured after Russia launched a barrage of ballistic missiles and drones targeting Ukraine's capital Kyiv overnight into Saturday. The attack damaged residential buildings, sparked multiple fires across the city and left people trapped under debris, of

Kyiv's mayor Vitali Klitschko said at least three people have died and 15 were injured in the ballistic missile attack on the Ukrainian capital. Several people were trapped in a partially collapsed apartment building.

A Russian overnight attack that killed a family near the Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih likely used a North Korean missile, two sources said, in what would be the first time such a weapon had been fired in the war in nearly a year.

Russia likely used N.Korean missile in deadly Ukraine strike for first time this year, sources say  Reuters

Kyiv, Ukraine —  A missile apparently fired by Russia landed deep inside Polish territory, Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Thursday, as Moscow launched deadly long-range attacks across Ukraine that killed at least eight people. The missile landed and exploded about 90 kilometers (55 miles) into Polish territor