Ukraine Strikes Russia’s Largest Southern Refinery in Expanding Drone Campaign

Kyiv claims responsibility for overnight attacks on multiple Russian energy sites, including a major refinery in the Volgograd region, as the two sides escalate strikes on critical infrastructure. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom Ukraine said Thursday...

Jolie's detained driver held in basement of Ukrainian military office

MOSCOW, November 6. /TASS/. The driver detained from actress Angelina Jolie’s motorcade is still being held at a Ukrainian Territorial Recruitment Center (TRC is Ukraine’s equivalent to a military enlistment office), having only recently been...

West tries to reverse situation in Ukraine by threatening to strike nuke plant — MP

MELITOPOL, November 6. /TASS/. The collective West can organize an attack on the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant to reverse the situation in Ukraine, Maxim Zubarev, deputy of the Legislative Assembly of the Zaporozhye Region, told TASS. "The...

The 5 best nuclear war movies of all time

The arrival of director Kathryn Bigelow’s highly anticipated nuclear war thriller “A House of Dynamite” (in theaters and on Netflix now) heralds the return of a long-forgotten genre: the cautionary tale about atomic Armageddon. Filmmakers over the...

Ukraine sentences Russian soldier to life in prison for executing captured Ukrainian serviceman

A court in Ukraine has sentenced a Russian soldier to life imprisonment for executing a captured Ukrainian serviceman in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) reported on Nov. 6. This is the first life sentence in Ukraine’s...

Ukrainian forces will need 30,000 ground drones in 2026, says military commander

Ukraine's defence forces will require about 30,000 ground robotic systems (GRS) in 2026, according to Viktor Pavlov, founder of the Ground Robotic Systems School and commander of a platoon of such systems in the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade....

Where’s the rejection of Modern Media, where is Punk?

Mohawks, studded leather jackets, and plaid, loud music on stage, smoking outside, moshing, initials carved into bathroom stalls. That’s what you can expect at a Punk show, though that only describes what happens on the surface. Wars across the...

Ukrainian General Staff confirms strikes on Volgograd oil refinery and several other Russian targets – video

Key Russian facilities have been hit. Photo: Ukraine’s General Staff Ukraine's General Staff has confirmed successful strikes on several key facilities belonging to Russia. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on social media;...

10,000 Ukrainian Personnel Encircled as Russians Advance Into Krasnoarmeysk and Kupiansk Cities

Ukrainian commanders have raised concerns that the country’s forces could be routed from the cities of Kupiansk and Krasnoarmeysk, both of which have been encircled by Russian forces, according to reports from the German media outlet Bild. Located...

MFA providing consular support to Kuznetsov, Ukrainian citizen detained in Italy, demanding his return to Ukraine

Ukraine is prepared to cooperate with the Italian and German sides in the investigation of the case in which Ukrainian citizen Serhiy Kuznetsov was detained, while also demanding his return to Ukraine, the Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs...

Angelina Jolie’s surprise trip to Ukraine almost derailed by army recruiters

Angelina Jolie’s surprise appearance in Ukraine was nearly scuppered by military recruiters, who questioned why her driver had not enlisted for the armed forces. The Hollywood actress ventured to the southern cities of Mykolaiv and Kherson on her...

Ms. Rachel’s dress featuring Gaza children’s artwork steals the spotlight at Glamour’s Women of the Year Awards

At the Glamour’s Women of the Year Awards in New York, children’s educator and YouTube sensation, Ms. Rachel, captivated the crowd with her remarkable and meaningful outfit. The 42-year-old, whose full name is Rachel Accurso, stood out not just...

Ukrainian MP urges Angelina Jolie to visit other recruitment centers

MOSCOW, November 6. /TASS/. Ukrainian MP Artem Dmitruk has appealed to Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie to visit other Territorial Recruitment Centers (TRCs is Ukraine’s equivalent to a military enlistment office) in Ukraine in an effort to help...

‘Russian danger won’t end with Ukraine war’: Nato’s warning to Europe as conflict drags on

Rutte’s assessment dismisses the idea that the end of fighting in Ukraine will quickly restore pre-war relations North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato) Secretary General Mark Rutte has issued a stern, long-term security warning, stating that...

Ukrainian Mariia Zheliaskova won the title of "Vice Miss Earth 2025": what is known about her

Ukrainian Mariia Zheliaskova, for the first time in Ukraine's history, entered the top 8 finalists of the international beauty pageant "Miss Earth 2025" and received the honorary title of "Vice Miss." The model shared the joyful news on her...

Today in Africa — November 6, 2025: RSF Accepts Sudan Humanitarian Ceasefire Proposal, South Africa Probes 17 Citizens Lured into Fighting in Russia-Ukraine War, Morocco’s Hakimi May Miss AFCON

NEWS OkayAfrica has scoured the internet for today’s major news stories, so you don't have to. Achraf Hakimi, right-back of PSG and Morocco, could miss AFCON in his home country after PSG confirmed he will be sidelined for “several weeks” with a...

Russia says forces have advanced in key Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk

Russia’s defence ministry said on Thursday that its forces had advanced in the battered Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk and were fighting house-to-house battles in a bid to eject Ukrainian forces from the city. Moscow says taking Pokrovsk, called “the...

Sex offender freed to fight in Ukraine shot after 'killing homeowner and raping wife'

Alexey Kostrikin was shot in the legs by Russian law enforcements for allegedly murdering two people and raping a third(Image: belpepel/ East2west News) A rapist freed from jail to fight for Vladimir Putin's forces has been arrested after going on...

Poland launches military training programme, aims to train 400,000 by 2026 amid Russia-Ukraine tensions

Poland’s Defence Ministry has announced plans to launch a new nationwide military training initiative this month as part of an ambitious effort to train around 400,000 people by 2026 Poland’s Defence Ministry has announced plans to launch a new...

EU candidate ranking 2025: leaders, laggers and Ukraine’s critical crossroads

The EU Enlargement Report for 2025, unexpectedly favourable toward Ukraine, has sparked enthusiasm among Ukrainian politicians and officials. In particular, because the document makes no mention of "reform backsliding." The European Commission...