The homegrown FP-5 Flamingos struck a military-industrial site in the Russian city of Cheboksary, about 370 miles east of Moscow.

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has said Russia's proposals for a truce on 9 May, which is Victory Day in Russia, have nothing to do with diplomacy, as Moscow has violated a ceasefire initiated by Ukraine from the very start of 6 May.

Three Western intelligence officials from different countries have told The Associated Press that a campaign of targeted killings they blame on Russia has ramped up since Moscow’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine.

The following is the April 22, 2026, Congressional Research Service report, Russia’s Nuclear weapons. From the report According to the Pentagon’s 2026 National Defense Strategy, Russia “possesses the world’s largest nuclear arsenal,

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In November 2025, Poland faced what Prime Minister Donald Tusk called an “unprecedented act of sabotage,” when explosions and other malfunctions on a section of railway line used for deliveries to Ukraine affected two trains, including a passenger train. There were no casualties.

Two people were killed in a long-range missile and drone strike on Russia’s Chuvashia region on Tuesday, marking a rare Ukrainian attack deep inside Russia, more than 600 miles from the border.

The body of a woman, who lost her lives resulting from a missile strike by Russian forces on the town of Merefa, Kharkiv region, Ukraine on May 4, 2026. As a result of the attack, seven people died and 36 were injured (Photo by Stringer/Anadolu via ) ​On May 4,