Ukraine has launched a targeted overnight drone assault on Russian oil platforms in the Caspian Sea, striking Lukoil-owned energy infrastructure in a move that signals a widening of the battlefield far beyond the traditional frontlines of the war. The Ukrainian military confirmed direct hits on the offshore platforms, though a full damage assessment remains underway. Drone footage released by Kyiv shows precision strikes on critical energy assets, while operational details remain limited due to security concerns. If confirmed, the attack would represent one of Ukraine’s boldest strikes against Russia’s energy sector, a pillar of Moscow’s war economy. WATCH
12 January,2026 10:26 PM ISTRussian President Vladimir Putin alleges a Ukrainian drone attack on his Novgorod residence, sending shockwaves across global political circles. U.S. President Trump reacts sharply to the claims, expressing anger while questioning the authenticity of the reported strike. The early-morning alert from Putin has intensified the atmosphere at Mar-a-Lago, highlighting rising tensions between the world’s superpowers. Meanwhile, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy dismisses the alleged strike as a fabricated narrative, challenging Russia’s account of ninety-one drones launched toward Novgorod. WATCH
31 December,2025 11:06 PM ISTHere, we unpack Russia’s latest ultimatum demanding Ukraine’s full military withdrawal from Donbas, a warning framed as the final path to “peace” or the start of fresh territorial losses. With the Kremlin refusing to comment on the region’s economic future, nuclear security in Zaporizhzhia, or wider territorial intentions, the uncertainty around Eastern Europe’s political stability continues to escalate. WATCH
31 December,2025 10:58 PM ISTRussia has released chilling night footage showing the wreckage of a drone it claims was aimed at President Vladimir Putin’s secluded residence in northwestern Russia. Moscow has described the incident as a terrorist act, while Ukraine has firmly denied any involvement, calling the claim fabricated.
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