Two dead in Russian drone strikes in Ukraine ahead of ceasefire

Russia, Ukraine and ceasefire

Russia snubs Ukraine’s unilateral ceasefire and fires dozens of drones

Russia fired dozens of drones at Ukraine in nighttime attacks, Ukrainian officials said Wednesday, disregarding a unilateral ceasefire announced by Kyiv that began at midnight.

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Ukraine, Russia trade accusations of violating US-backed ceasefire

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Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of violating U.S.-brokered ceasefire

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Ukraine's Air Force report Russian drone attack during three-day truce

Russia attacked Ukraine with 27 drones on the night 9-10 May while the truce was supposedly in effect, according to Ukraine's Air Force.

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Ukraine Drone Strikes Are Driving Vladimir Putin Into Bunker Hideaways

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United Arab Emirates says it has intercepted 2 Iranian drones in a test of shaky Iran war ceasefire

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Iran ceasefire tested as cargo ship catches fire and Kuwait reports drone attack

It has faced difficulties, with Iran restricting traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic waterway key to the global flow of oil, and the U.S. imposing a blockade of Iranian ports.

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The British military says a ship caught fire after being hit off the coast of Qatar

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Russia attacks Ukraine with ballistic missile and 43 drones; strikes recorded at 6 locations

Russian attacks kill more than 20 ahead of rival ceasefires proposed by Kyiv and Moscow

Kyiv said it would begin a truce on 6 May and then "act symmetrically" after Moscow declared a pause for its Victory Day parade.

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Russian Drones, Artillery Kill At Least 3 In Ukraine Amid Strained Cease-Fire

A Russian drone hit a high-rise residential building in Ukraine's second-largest city, authorities said, injuring at least five people and straining a three-day cease-fire timed for Victory Day celebrations.

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