Ukraine says Russian drone, missile attacks damage power facilities
By Pavel Polityuk KYIV (Reuters) -Massive Russian missile and drone attacks hit thermal and hydro power plants in central and western Ukraine overnight, officials said on Friday, in the latest barrage targeting…
Russian missile strikes apartment building in Ukrainian port city Mykolaiv
MYKOLAIV, Ukraine (Reuters) – A Russian missile struck an apartment building in the southern Ukrainian port city Mykolaiv, in one of three explosions heard there in the early hours of Tuesday, a…
Canada announces new military package for Ukraine after Russian missile attacks
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) – Canada said on Wednesday it will provide over C$47 million ($34.06 million) in new military aid to assist Ukraine in dealing with Russia’s invasion, with the package…
Russian missile barrage shatters four-month calm in Ukrainian capital
By Max Hunder and Jonathan Landay KYIV (Reuters) – Angelika Teranis sat on a small bag in the dank gloom of her Kyiv apartment block’s basement, her cat in a carrier beside…
Russia’s defence ministry: All targets hit in massive missile strikes on Ukraine
LONDON (Reuters) – Russia’s defence ministry said it hit “all designated targets” in a massive missile attack on Ukrainian military, communications and energy infrastructure on Monday. Russia said the goals of the…
North Korea says missile tests self-defence against U.S. military threats -KCNA
By Joyce Lee SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea said on Saturday its missile tests are for self-defence against direct U.S. military threats and they have not harmed the safety of neighbouring countries and…
Factbox-North Korea’s expanding missile capabilities
By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) – This week’s rare North Korean test flight, which sent a missile soaring over Japan, underscored the nuclear-armed state’s rapidly advancing arsenal amid stalled denuclearisation talks. Tuesday’s…
Russian missile attack kills 23, wounds 28 in southern Ukraine – regional governor
(Reuters) – At least 23 people were killed and 28 wounded in a Russian missile strike that hit a convoy of civilian vehicles near the southern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia on Friday,…
Harris, Yoon condemn N.Korea’s provocative nuclear rhetoric, missile launches – White House
SEOUL (Reuters) – U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol condemned North Korea’s “provocative nuclear rhetoric” and reaffirmed their commitment to the complete denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula,…
N.Korea may be preparing to test submarine-launched ballistic missile, S.Korea military says -Yonhap
(Reuters) – South Korea’s military has detected signs that North Korea may be preparing to test a submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM), Yonhap news agency reported on Saturday, days before a visit by…
Pakistan rejects India’s closure of missile firing incident into its territory
By Syed Raza Hassan KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) – Pakistan rejected India’s closure of the incident of the firing of a supersonic missile into Pakistani territory on March 9, and reiterated demand for…
Russia’s Lavrov condemns Israeli missile strikes on Syria
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday condemned Israeli missile attacks against Syria, in comments that underline a chill in once-warm Russian-Israel relations. Lavrov was speaking at a joint…
Taiwan official leading missile production died of heart attack, report says
TAIPEI – The deputy head of Taiwan defence ministry’s research and development unit was found dead on Saturday morning in a hotel room, succumbing to a heart attack, according to the official…
Wheat prices rise as missile strike threatens Ukraine export pact
By Nigel Hunt LONDON – Wheat prices rose sharply on Monday as a missile strike on the Ukrainian port of Odesa over the weekend raised doubts about whether it will be possible…
US Investigates Blacklisted Chinese Tech Giant Over Concerns It May Be Spying On Missile Silos: REPORT
US Investigates Blacklisted Chinese Tech Giant Over Concerns It May Be Spying On Missile Silos: REPORT Micaela Burrow on July 22, 2022 The U.S. is investigating Chinese telecommunications firm Huawei for potential…
Ukrainian city warns of Russian missile strikes before war anniversary
KYIV – The mayor of Ivano-Frankivsk in western Ukraine urged residents on Thursday to avoid public gatherings this weekend, or leave the city if they can, for fear of Russian missile strikes.…
Missile strikes infrastructure of Ukraine’s Odesa, city council says
(Reuters) – A missile struck infrastructure in the Ukrainian port city of Odesa on Saturday, the local authorities said in an online statement without giving further details. “Odesa was hit by a…
Missile maker MBDA off to a good start in 2022 after strong 2021 – executive
ROME – European missile maker MBDA has made a good start to 2022 after record results last year, Executive Group Director for Sales & Business Development Lorenzo Mariani said on Friday. “It’s…
U.S. will not conduct direct ascent anti-satellite missile tests, Harris says
By Nandita Bose and Joey Roulette WASHINGTON – The United States will announce on Monday that it will not conduct a type of anti-satellite (ASAT) missile test, after recently criticizing a similar…
Kyiv mayor says 1 killed, several wounded in missile strikes
KYIV – One person was killed and several wounded in missile strikes on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Saturday morning, Kyiv’s mayor, Vitali Klitschko, said in televised comments. Klitschko added that medics…
Germany looks to buy Israeli or U.S. missile defence system
BERLIN – Berlin is considering buying a missile defence system from Israel or the United States to defend against threats including Russian Iskander missiles in Kaliningrad, German weekly Welt am Sonntag reported…
U.S., Japanese, South Korean officials condemn North Korea’s missile launch -State Dept
WASHINGTON – U.S. Special Representative for North Korea Sung Kim joined Japanese and South Korean officials in condemning Pyongyang’s ballistic missile launch, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said on Friday. Kim held…
U.S. urges China and Russia to send strong message to North Korea after missile launch
WASHINGTON – China and Russia should tell North Korea to avoid more “provocations” after it resumed intercontinental ballistic missile testing this week, U.S. State Department spokesperson Jalina Porter said on Friday. “China…
Analysis-For N.Korea’s missile programme, even failures can be sign of progress
By Josh Smith SEOUL – It is unclear if the apparent failure of a missile launch on Wednesday dealt a lasting blow to North Korea’s plans, but analysts say failures are an…
N.Korea silent after reported missile explosion over Pyongyang
By Josh Smith SEOUL – More than 24 hours after a missile test reportedly ended in a fiery failure over Pyongyang on Wednesday, North Korea had yet to say anything about the…
N.Korea courts disaster with missile tests from international airport
By Josh Smith SEOUL – North Korea’s decision to use the international airport near its capital city as a site for test-firing large missiles is “absolutely bonkers” and may be a way…
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