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War Intelligence Briefs

Oct 01, 2026 BBC News BBC News

Putin warns West that Russia is ready to use every weapon to protect Kaliningrad

The Russian leader insists Moscow is "not threatening anyone" and is merely responding to statements by Western leaders....

Oct 01, 2026 The Guardian The Guardian

CCTV captures moment Russian drone hits Kyiv school – video

A Russian drone strike damaged a school in Kyiv on Thursday, shattering windows and partly destroying a wall. No children or teachers were injured as...

Oct 01, 2026 Jakub Krupa (now and earlier) and Martin Belam (earlier) The Guardian

Putin says ‘all weapons at disposal’ if there’s an attack on Russia – as it happened

The president said it was a warning if any countries were considering an attack on Russia...

Oct 01, 2026 Pjotr Sauer in Kyiv The Guardian

Ukraine persists with Russian oil refinery strikes in defiance of Trump

US president blames attacks for driving up fuel prices before midterms, though analysts say his Iran war is main cause...

Oct 01, 2026 Dan Sabbagh in Kyiv The Guardian

Kyiv Independent editor: ‘Our readers want Russia to suffer but we can’t be propagandists’

Olga Rudenko says news site has duty to report on Russian military gains and Ukrainian corruption even if subjects are not so well read...

Sep 30, 2026 Guardian staff and agencies The Guardian

Ukraine war briefing: Russia pounds power grid with seven killed in biggest energy attack in months

Emergency power cuts imposed in Kyiv for first time since spring after airstrikes across at least 10 regions ahead of winter. What we know on day 1,68...

Sep 30, 2026 The Guardian The Guardian

Lethal Russian strikes hit residential area in Kyiv – video

Russian strikes on Kyiv struck a residential area overnight, leaving several people dead and injured. Kyiv's regional governor, Tymur Tkachenko, wrote...

Sep 30, 2026 Pjotr Sauer in Kyiv The Guardian

‘If people are in a bunker, business stops’: Missile alerts cost Ukraine $45m for every hour they halt businesses

Minister tells Guardian of trade-offs Kyiv facing as it tries to keep normal life moving amid Russian strikes...

Sep 30, 2026 Amy Hawkins in Kharkiv, photographs by Julia Kochetova The Guardian

Inside the Ukrainian military unit training fighters from China

Despite the risks, a number of soldiers from the country seen as Russia’s biggest backer have found their way to Ukraine...

Sep 29, 2026 Jon Henley Europe correspondent and agencies The Guardian

Estonia blames Russia for arson attack on drone maker supplying Ukraine

European and Nato leaders express support for Estonia after August attack on manufacturer in Tallinn...

Sep 29, 2026 Pjotr Sauer in Kyiv The Guardian

‘This is terrorism’: daytime Russian strike hits science academy in Kyiv

Jet-powered drones are increasingly targeting Ukraine’s capital, with medical centre also hit...

Sep 28, 2026 Guardian staff and agencies The Guardian

Ukraine war briefing: Putin orders army expansion as Zelenskyy says more North Koreans to be deployed in Russia

Putin’s order comes as both Russian and Ukrainian forces suffer mounting casualties. What we know on day 1,679...