The UN on Saturday condemned a Russian missile attack on the city of Odesa in southern Ukraine that wounded a minimum of seven people and damaged historical buildings.The Black Sea port, known for its picturesque streets of 19th-century structures, is frequently targeted by Russian strikes. UNESCO condemns the missile attack on the historic centre of
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Russia said on Saturday it had captured a village flanking the eastern flashpoint city of Toretsk in Ukraine as Kyiv said four people had died in overnight Russian strikes.

The Russian Defence Ministry said its troops seized the village of Krymske in the northeastern suburbs of Toretsk, located in the eastern Donetsk region and the scene of intense

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A Russian missile attack struck the center of the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa on Friday evening, wounding at least seven people and damaging historic buildings, officials said.

The Black Sea city known for its picturesque streets of 19th-century buildings is regularly targeted by Russian strikes, often on its port area.

"Currently, seven people

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Russia’s human rights chief Tatyana Moskalkova said Ukrainian soldiers should not be dehumanized and that Ukraine itself should not be seen as an “empire of evil.”

“We shouldn’t lose our sense of humanity and see [Ukrainians] only as an empire of evil,” Moskalkova told federal lawmakers, according to a video shared by the RTVI broadcaster on Thurs

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Jorgensen, the police prosecutor, had said a crew member was suspected of involvement in the cable damage, which he described as "aggravated vandalism."

The Silver Dania is owned by Norwegian shipping company Silver Sea, whose chief Tormod Fossmark told AFP that "We sailed near Gotland... but we did not cast anchor.

"We did nothing wrong," he added.

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Russia’s military is offering recruits in the southern Samara region a record 4 million rubles ($40,600) to join high-risk assault squads in Ukraine, the independent investigative news website Vyorstka reported Friday.

New soldiers are informed of their assignments to these assault groups shortly before deployment, according to the report. Some

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