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Ukraine war latest: Russia 'shoots down own fighter jet' during drone attack on Crimea, Sochi
Hi, this is Tania Myronyshena reporting from Kyiv on day 1,332 of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Today's top story: Russia shot down its own Su-30SM fighter jet over Crimea while its air defense was trying to intercept Ukrainian drones flying to the occupied peninsula and deep inside Russia overnight,
Direct conflict between Russia and NATO was once unthinkable, but preparations and defense spending have been stepped up in nervous Baltic states.
Interceptor drones, once a far-fetched experiment, are now a cornerstone of Ukraine's air defense, downing Russian Shaheds. NATO is watching closely.
Hungary's strongman leader Viktor Orbán calls Trump's announcement of a meeting with Putin in his country great news for "peace-loving people."
Trump’s team is preparing for another summit with Russia’s Vladimir Putin, to be held in Hungary in coming weeks, with more advance meetings and diplomatic leverage than preceded the Alaska summit earlier this year.
US President Donald Trump continues to "work hard" to achieve peace, but Washington's patience over Russia's war against Ukraine "is growing very thin", the White House has said. Details: Leavitt said that Trump hosted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House on 17 October,
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Trump claims India will stop buying Russian oil, escalating pressure on Moscow over Ukraine war
President Donald Trump says Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has personally assured him that India will stop buying Russian oil
Europe should prepare for Russia to strike deep into the region, Poland’s foreign minister Radoslaw Sikorski has warned.The Polish deputy leader warned that failing to build defences such as a “drone wall” on Europe’s eastern flank would be “irresponsible”.