Day News Recap: Ukraine under fire as Middle East tensions rise and markets swing on risk aversion
Ukraine said Russian missile and drone strikes killed at least six people in the Kharkiv area and hit the Kyiv region, while Moscow separately claimed it had carried out a massive strike on Kyiv and surrounding areas. The exchanges underline the intensity of the war as both sides report fresh attacks on energy and military targets. 🔗 🔗Ukraine also said a large drone attack hit St Petersburg, setting fire to oil and logistics facilities and causing wider power cuts and disruption in the city. In a separate account from the front, a Ukrainian brigade said it used an aerial drone... [Continue Reading]
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Deadly drone strikes in Sudan kill scores in West Kordofan and Khartoum
At least 80 people were killed in a drone strike near a market in al-Dibab, in Sudan's West Kordofan state, according to a medical source and a witness. A separate drone attack in the capital, Khartoum, killed four people, including three children, on the same day. The attacks add to a sharp escalation in drone warfare in a conflict that has already devastated large parts of the country.The strike in al-Dibab took place on Sunday evening, near a transport hub where people were gathering to travel home after market day, a witness said. The witness said the drone struck twice,... [Continue Reading]
Sudan army and RSF trade claims after Nyala air and drone strikes
The Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces have traded claims after a series of strikes in Nyala, the capital of South Darfur state. The army said it carried out air attacks on Friday that killed dozens of RSF fighters and hit positions and command centres in the city. The RSF, meanwhile, said a drone strike on a busy livestock market killed 30 civilians, including women and children.The army said the targets were RSF positions and command centres in Nyala, which is also the seat of the paramilitary group's self-declared administration. The RSF did not confirm or deny whether separate... [Continue Reading]
Ethiopian forces enter Adwa as Tigray offensive advances
Ethiopian government forces have entered the strategic town of Adwa in northern Tigray, according to residents, after fighters from the Tigray People's Liberation Front withdrew. The move came days after federal forces captured Adigrat and as flights resumed to Mekelle, the regional capital, signalling a rapid shift in control across the area. Residents said federal troops and an allied militia entered Adwa on Sunday without a fight.The town lies about 40km from Eritrea's border, making it a sensitive location in a region that has seen repeated military movement. A TPLF vice president declined to comment on the development. One resident... [Continue Reading]
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