Ukraine’s long-distance armed drones struck a major Russian oil refinery and a military base for Moscow’s elite own UAV unit in an overnight assault, Kyiv said. Ukraine’s General Staff released video of the early Sunday strike showing the Novokuybyshevsk refinery,

The war between Russia and Ukraine hit a brutal stretch on Friday, with both countries reporting being hit by the other’s military weapons. Two Zircon hypersonic cruise missiles reportedly hit the Ukrainian city of Sumy in an industrial zone on Friday morning.

The rates of interception of both Russian drones and missiles fired into Ukraine through October slipped as Moscow continued its long-range bombardments.

A Ukrainian commander says the Russian army has overrun three settlements in Ukraine's southern Zaporizhzhia region.

Kyiv. On November 14th, Russia launched a heavy drone and missile attack early on Friday, killing six people in Ukraine's capital. According to Ukrainian officials, Russian forces used 430 drones and 18 missiles, and Kyiv was responding with long-range strikes. It was one of the biggest attacks on the capital so far.

The wall is intended to protect cities and key infrastructure from Russian glide bombs and Shahed-type drones.

Russian President Vladimir Putin “has put us on notice that we need to quickly build those steps of the ladder of the defense of our outer perimeter,” Poland's foreign minister said.

Elsewhere, the president of Finland warned that a ceasefire in Ukraine is unlikely before the spring and urged European allies to keep up support.

Drones have been found across Western Europe near airports, military bases and power plants, as part of a suspected programme of 'hybrid warfare'

Ukraine has started mass production of its new domestically developed interceptor drones to strengthen air defences, the Ukrainian defence ministry said on Friday.