Ukraine-Russia war latest: Elderly woman and daughter hospitalised after Moscow launches fresh strikes on Kharkiv region - Russian drones struck residential buildings in the village of Ryasne

At least two people were killed in the Ukrainian city of Odesa overnight into Saturday as a result of a drone strike, local authorities reported, ahead of a proposed ceasefire for Orthodox Easter. A further two people were wounded in the attack on the Black Sea port city,

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Ukraine confirms strikes on Russian oil infrastructure, defying calls to ease attacks amid soaring fuel prices * Russia increases attacks on civilians, killing 16 and injuring 94 more * Explosions, fires reported in Russia’s Tolyatti,

Earlier this month, President Trump told journalists he didn’t want Ukraine’s assistance with drone defense, saying Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was the last person he’d ever ask for help.

Ukraine and Russia are moving towards a potential deal to end the war, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing the top aide to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.

Hungary claims new ‘evidence’ in seized Ukrainian bank convoy case, Oschadbank calls it fabricated * Russia hits Kharkiv Oblast oil refinery, causing 'significant'

Easter festivities are muted in Kharkiv as Ukrainians expect fighting to flare up again after a weekend truce.