A civil aviation pilot in Russia has been arrested on treason charges for allegedly donating money to Ukraine's military, Russian media outlets reported on Friday.

Russian forces are trying to bypass the city from the north and south, but so far without success, a military spokesperson said.

Russia says Ukraine shot down a military transport carrying 65 captured Ukrainians. Ukraine has not confirmed its role, identified the bodies it received, or said how it happened.

Russian aerial attacks near Kyiv killed three people and wounded several others, Ukrainian officials said Friday, while Ukrainian drones targeted sites in 12 Russian regions, halting work at one factory.

Russians launched nearly a hundred drones and 4 ballistic missiles against Ukraine. Several drones are still in the airspace of Ukraine, according to the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Russians struck Ukraine with: ・92 a Shahed and imitator drones of various types from the directions of the Russian cities of

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday echoed U.S. President Donald Trump’s claim the conflict in Ukraine could have been prevented had he been in the White House in 2022. He also said Moscow

I would say they are pragmatic and trusting relations. I can’t help but agree with him that if his victory had not been stolen in 2022, then maybe there would not have been the crisis in Ukraine that arose in 2022.