Deadly airstrike hits Kramatorsk as emergency crews battle fires
A deadly airstrike hit Kramatorsk on Wednesday, with emergency crews battling fires after the strike, according to the latest confirmed report.The incident was reported in the city of Kramatorsk in eastern Ukraine.The available row identifies the attack as deadly, but does not give a casualty total.Emergency crews were seen responding to fires after the strike.No further official damage assessment or rescue figures were provided in the supplied material.The attack matters because it adds to the continuing risk to civilians and infrastructure in a city that has repeatedly been affected by the wider war in Ukraine.The supplied row does not say... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 May 2026 08:00 LONDON
Russian strikes kill at least 27 in Ukraine before ceasefire deadline
Russian attacks across eastern Ukraine killed at least 27 people on Tuesday, including 12 in one of the worst strikes so far this year, hours before a midnight deadline for an open-ended ceasefire proposed by Kyiv.The attacks came as Russia announced a separate ceasefire for 8 to 9 May to coincide with commemorations of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany and a military parade in Moscow.Ukraine responded by proposing an open-ended ceasefire starting at midnight on Wednesday and urged Russia to reciprocate.In the southeastern city of Zaporizhzhia, an attack involving aerial bombs and drones killed at least 12 people,... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 May 2026 04:30 LONDON
Russian strikes kill at least five in Ukraine ahead of rival ceasefires
Russian drone and missile strikes on Ukraine's power grid overnight killed at least five people and wounded 39 others, according to Ukrainian authorities.The attacks were reported on Tuesday, less than a day before Kyiv said it would enact a ceasefire and three days before Moscow promised its own pause in hostilities.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Russia of "utter cynicism" for launching deadly strikes while also seeking a truce to stage its Victory Day parade in Moscow.The timing has sharpened attention on the competing ceasefire announcements, which were made on different dates this week.The strikes also underline the continuing vulnerability of... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 05 May 2026 16:30 LONDON
Ukraine reports deadly strikes as Russia and Kyiv trade ceasefire claims
Ukraine has reported deadly overnight missile and drone strikes as Russia and Kyiv continued to announce competing ceasefire plans linked to Victory Day commemorations.President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned what he called Russia's "utter cynicism" for carrying out attacks while seeking a pause in hostilities for the Moscow parade period.He said five people were killed and dozens injured in combined strikes across Ukraine overnight.The most serious confirmed casualties were reported in the Poltava region, where a gas facility was hit.Three employees of the state energy firm Naftogaz were killed in the first strike, and two emergency service workers died in a follow-on... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 04 May 2026 23:00 LONDON
Israeli strikes kill 20 in southern Lebanon as ceasefire frays
Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon killed 20 people on Sunday, according to Lebanon's health ministry, in one of the deadliest days since a ceasefire began just over two weeks ago.The ministry said 77 people have been killed since Thursday.It said the figures do not distinguish between civilians and combatants, but added that two of the dead and 14 of the injured were children.Israel says it is targeting Hezbollah, while accusing the group of firing hundreds of rockets and drones.Both sides have accused each other of violating the ceasefire, and diplomatic efforts to stop the fighting have so far failed.The latest... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 04 May 2026 15:30 LONDON
Trial hears of arson attack on Keir Starmer's sister-in-law's home
During a trial at the Old Bailey, testimony revealed that an arson attack occurred on the home of Keir Starmer's sister-in-law in May 2025.The incident took place at a property in Kentish Town, north London, which was being rented by Judith Alexander, Starmer's sister-in-law.Alexander described waking up at around 1:00 am to loud bangs and seeing black smoke and an orange glow at the entrance of the property.She called the fire brigade and attempted to contact Starmer's wife.Alexander's daughter, who was asleep upstairs, was frightened by the smoke and was given masks to wear.The fire caused significant smoke inside the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 30 Apr 2026 17:05 LONDON
Russian Nuclear Threats Escalate After Ukrainian Strikes on Tuapse Oil Facilities
Ukrainian forces have carried out multiple strikes on oil facilities in Tuapse, a strategic Russian Black Sea port, prompting calls for nuclear retaliation from prominent Russian ultra-nationalists.The attacks, which occurred repeatedly in April 2026, have caused fires and environmental damage at the refinery and terminal in Tuapse.The facility is critical to Russia's energy infrastructure.Russian oligarch Konstantin Malofeyev publicly advocated for nuclear strikes against western Ukraine in response to the attacks.He suggested issuing a 72-hour warning before targeting areas with nuclear weapons measured in trinitrotoluene equivalent, a reference to atomic bomb yields.Malofeyev's statements were shared by pro-war Russian frontline reporter Roman... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 30 Apr 2026 08:31 LONDON
Wildfires continue to burn in mid-Wales beauty spots
Firefighters have been battling wildfires in the Elan Valley area of Powys, mid-Wales, since Sunday.The Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service has deployed a helicopter to drop water on high-risk areas as the fires continue to spread.The National Trust Cymru has closed the Hafod Estate to the public as a precautionary measure.Fire crews are actively responding to fires near Claerwen Reservoir and Teifi Pools and have urged the public to avoid visiting these areas.Local shepherd Glyndwr Jones described the situation as "quite frightening," expressing concern for local farms and livestock, especially lambs that have been on the hills... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 29 Apr 2026 18:02 LONDON
Three Men on Trial for Arson Attacks Linked to UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer
Three men are currently on trial in London accused of carrying out a series of arson attacks on properties connected to UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer.The attacks took place over five days in May 2025 and targeted two homes and a car linked to Starmer in north London.The defendants, Roman Lavrynovych, 22, and Petro Pochynok, 35, both from Ukraine, and Stanislav Carpiuc, 27, a Romanian national, deny charges including arson with intent to endanger life and conspiracy to commit arson.Prosecutors allege the men were hired by a Russian-speaking contact using the pseudonym "El Money" who promised payment in cryptocurrency.The fires... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 29 Apr 2026 16:32 LONDON
