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Moscow’s onslaught across the Ukraine, which included missiles and drones, began after nightfall Wednesday and continued into daylight hours Thursday.

A driver deliberately rammed their car into a group of people, leaving two people dead and seven others in critical condition.

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It is the second time in a month that Kyiv’s long-range drones have struck a major warehouse belonging to Russia’s biggest online retailer.

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A major airport has had to issue an apology for the chaos.

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Russia’s overnight barrage also included cruise missiles and fast-flying jet-powered drones that put further strain on Ukraine’s stretched air defences.

Kyiv’s anti-corruption agencies have announced that they are investigating senior officials in the Ukrainian leader’s office.

The horrifying moment was captured and shared on social media.

A horror plane journey during a blistering heat wave left passengers physically ill.

The temperature has hit 38.1C in western London as western Europe swelters in another heat wave.

The deadly strikes are part of a long-running maritime battle with Ukraine and echo battles over other key shipping routes around the world.

The Polish prime minister said the Kremlin’s plot to kill the Ukrainian-American citizen in Warsaw was foiled by Polish authorities.

 An explosion at the Dutch port of Rotterdam on Thursday killed at least one person and injured several others, city police said.

Ukraine has struck a Russian oil facility 1300km from the border as Kyiv continues its long-range campaign.

The airport is recognised as one of the worst in the world.

Millions of skywatchers across Europe looked to the heavens as the Moon moved directly between Earth and the Sun, creating a spectacular total solar eclipse in parts of the continent.