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It comes after the capital saw one of the most deadliest assaults since Russia’s 2022 invasion.

War in Ukraine : At least 31 killed in latest Russian strikes on Kyiv

Ukraine on Friday observed a day of mourning following one of the deadliest Russian attacks on the capital Kyiv since the 2022 full-scale invasion. At least 26 people, including three children, were killed in Thursday’s bombardment. US President Donald Trump, who gave Russia a “10 or 12” deadline this week to end the hostilities, said the attacks were “disgusting”.

Ukraine’s parliament votes to restore the independence of two anti-corruption agencies after large-scale protests.

Discrepancies between the two sides’ version of the deal have emerged, and key details of the agreement are yet to be negotiated.

The killing of Lt Moaz al-Kasasbeh by the Islamic State group was shown in a grim video circulated online in 2015.

Ukrainian lawmakers on Thursday approved a bill restoring the independence of the country’s two main anti-corruption agencies following days of protests. The bill was presented by President Volodymyr Zelensky, reversing his unpopular measure last week to place the watchdog agencies under the oversight of the prosecutor-general.

The woman, aged about 50, was buried in a Siberian ice cave and discovered millenia later.

Russian air strikes pound Kyiv, 6-year-old boy among dead, Zelensky says

Russia launched major missile and drone attacks overnight from Wednesday that targeted Ukraine’s Kyiv, Dnipro, Poltava, Sumy, and Mykolaiv regions, Ukrainian authorities said, with at least six people killed and and 52 wounded in Kyiv. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday condemned Russia’s “showcase killings” and said Moscow does not desire peace.