Ukraine hits port in Russia’s Primorsk, oil refinery in Nizhny Novgorod
Fuel leaks at Primorsk, and NORSI oil refinery catches fire, Russian authorities say.
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Zelenskyy arrives in Jordan to bolster security ties
The Ukrainian leader’s visit comes after Kyiv agreed to cooperate on defence with Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
From: Inside Story
Could Ukraine’s drone expertise serve Gulf countries?
Gulf nations seek new defence partnerships as Iran war escalates.
Published On 28 Mar 2026
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy signs air defence deals with UAE, Qatar on Gulf tour
Kyiv has sought to leverage its expertise in downing Russian drones to help Gulf nations.
Russian strikes on Ukraine kill 4 as deal to end war dims
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio voices openness to diverting weapons to Kyiv to support the US attack on Iran.
Norway to add more than $11bn to defence budget over 10 years
Norway, as well as other NATO countries, has been under pressure from the US to boost defence spending.
Ukraine announces ‘mutually beneficial’ defence deal with Saudi Arabia
Kyiv, which has built expertise on how to counter drones, seals pact amid Iran war.
How extensive is Russia’s military aid to Iran?
Russia has long exchanged weapons with Iran and is likely offering satellite support, but lacks the will to do much more
Ukraine fends off increased attacks, strikes Russian oil revenue
Russia launches possible spring offensive, but makes no significant gains; Ukraine hits oil terminals in response.
Italy to play Bosnia in 2026 World Cup playoff final, Kosovo face Turkiye
Elsewhere, Bolivia beat Suriname and Jamaica defeat New Caledonia in intercontinental playoff semifinals.
Estonia, Latvia report drone incursions from Russian airspace
Riga said drone that entered its territory may be Ukrainian.
