At least 15 killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine as Zelenskyy meets Erdogan
At least one person is killed in a Ukrainian attack on southern Russia’s Rostov region.

At least one person is killed in a Ukrainian attack on southern Russia’s Rostov region.



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Gulf nations seek new defence partnerships as Iran war escalates.
Kyiv has sought to leverage its expertise in downing Russian drones to help Gulf nations.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio voices openness to diverting weapons to Kyiv to support the US attack on Iran.
Norway, as well as other NATO countries, has been under pressure from the US to boost defence spending.
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Riga said drone that entered its territory may be Ukrainian.
Some 450,000 people without electricity in Belgorod region, while power cut off for 150,000 consumers in Chernihiv.