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Russian invasion of Ukraine

Everything you need to know about Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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  • Rescuers work at the site of an apartment building, which was heavily damaged during Russian missile and drone strikes in Kyiv, Ukraine, on July 6, 2026.
    Valentyn Ogirenko/Reuters
    Deadly Russian strikes hammer Kyiv on eve of Trump trip to critical NATO summit
  • Cars line up at a Lukoil gas station in Moscow on June 30.
    Pavel Bednyakov/AP
    Almost every Russian region hit by fuel crisis, as Ukraine escalates drone attacks
  • Russian President Vladimir Putin listens to the Governor of the Kursk Region Alexander Khinshtein during their meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow, on June 30, 2026.
    Gavriil Grigorov/Sputnik/AP
    Putin and Trump held ‘businesslike’ 90-minute July 4 call, Moscow says
  • The suspect appeared to wear a masculine disguise on the night of the attack.
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    Ukrainian woman who disguised herself as a man is main suspect in Monaco attack
  • Rescuers carry a wounded person from a damaged residential building following missile strikes on the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv on the early hours of Thursday, July 2.
    Genya Savilov/AFP/Getty Images
    Russia’s latest attack on Kyiv was exceptionally deadly – here is why
  • Ukrainian firefighters battle a fire in a building hit by a drone during a Russian air attack on Kyiv, early on July 2, 2026.
    Roman Pilipey/AFP/Getty Images
    Russia unleashes a massive assault on Ukraine’s capital, killing at least 30
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  • Power outages, fuel bans and no summer camps: Crimea placed under state of emergency as Ukraine steps up pressure on Putin
  • Russia is still inching forward in eastern Ukraine, but experts say claims of progress are exaggerated
  • No fuel, no weapons: How Ukraine’s new drone strategy is mauling Russian supply lines
  • Zelensky returns Poland’s highest honor amid escalating row over nationalist wartime unit
  • How Ukraine broke through Russia’s air defenses
  • Massive blasts in Moscow shatter even Putin’s protective shell
  • Ukraine launches largest attack on Moscow since start of full-scale war
  • Ukraine’s deadly strikes are bringing the war home to Russians, and discontent is bubbling up
  • Ukraine’s historic Kyiv Pechersk Lavra monastery set on fire in major Russian attack
  • Trump holds phone calls with Putin and Zelensky on his 80th birthday

Videos

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    Reuters
    Video Recent Russian strikes on Kyiv highlight shifting nature of war 2:05
  • An ambulance stands near a damaged private house following a Ukrainian drone attack, according to regional authorities, in the course of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, in the town of Yegoryevsk, Moscow region, Russia, in this handout image released on June 30, 2026.  Governor of Moscow region Andrei Vorobyov/Handout via REUTERS  ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. MANDATORY CREDIT.
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    Governor of Moscow Region/Reuters
    Video Ukraine launches major drone attack on Moscow 1:59
  • <p>Russians are feeling the pressure at the pump as Ukrainian drone attacks on refineries trigger fuel shortages across the country, including in the capital, Moscow. CNN's Zahra Ullah reports from outside a gas station in Moscow.</p>
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    Video Drivers in Moscow scramble for gas as Ukrainian drone attacks impact fuel supply 1:09
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    William Bonnett/CNN
    Video Ukrainian pro tennis player speaks out on her fight for her country 2:55
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    Video Ukraine targets Moscow refinery twice in a week as global leaders meet 0:40
  • <p>Ukrainian President Volodymir Zelensky is greeted by French President Emmanuel Macron at the G7 in Évian-les-Bains, France. </p>
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    Video Zelensky is greeted by the French President at the G7 0:39
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    CNN
    Video War is coming home to Russia’s biggest cities 1:37
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    Reuters
    Video Ukraine hit by large-scale Russian attacks 0:39

Business

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  • Goodzone shopping mall in Moscow, Russia, on April 23, 2026.
    Maksim Kataev/CNN
    What a deserted mall in Moscow says about Russia’s economic woes
  • An employee inspects processing and refining structures in the Duna oil refinery on May 24, 2022 in Szazhalombatta, Hungary. MOL Hungarian Oil & Gas Plc is a multinational Hungarian oil and gas company headquartered in Budapest, Hungary. The Duna (Danube) Oil Refinery at Szazhalombatta, near Budapest is one of the biggest refineries in the Eastern-Central region of Europe where Russian oil arrives to Hungary via the Friendship (Druzhba) oil pipeline.
    Janos Kummer/Getty Images
    By buying Russia’s oil, Hungary is fueling the Kremlin’s war machine – and enriching foundations linked to Orbán
  • View of El Palito refinery in Puerto Cabello, Carabobo state, Venezuela.
    Ronaldo Schemidt/AFP/Getty Images
    Venezuelan oil is key to Trump’s Russia plan. There’s a problem with that
  • Americans are expected to spend $11 billion less on at the gas pump than they did in 2025, according to GasBuddy.
    Brandon Bell/Getty Images/File
    Despite Venezuela, forecasters say 2026 will be the cheapest year for gas since Covid
  • Russia's economic turbulence is unlikely to persuade President Vladimir Putin, pictured here at his annual end-of-year news conference, to negotiate an end to the war.
    Alexander Nemenov/Reuters
    Russia’s economy is struggling. But that won’t bring Putin to the negotiating table for years

Politics

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  • Firefighters work at a car dealership damaged during Russian missile and drone strikes, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine, June 2, 2026.
    Thomas Peter/Reuters
    House approves Ukraine aid and Russian sanctions, defying Trump and GOP leaders
  • A house is on fire after a Ukrainian drone attack in the village of Subbotino, Naro-Fominsk District, in the Moscow region, Russia, on May 17, 2026.
    Moscow regional Governor Andrei Vorobyov/Reuters
    Russia is losing in Ukraine. Xi has noticed — Trump should too
  • Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky delivers a video address to senators and members of the House of Representatives gathered in the Capitol Visitor Center Congressional Auditorium at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on March 16.
    Sarah Silbiger/Reuters
    GOP centrists defy Trump and force future House vote on major Russian sanctions bill
  • President Donald Trump speaks as Secretary of State Marco Rubio, right, and Vice President JD Vance listen in the Oval Office at the White House, Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
    Mark Schiefelbein/AP/File
    Trump dismisses Prince Harry’s comments on Ukraine ahead of royal visit
  • Ukraine's Ambassador to the U.S., Olga Stefanishyna, holds a briefing on the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine at the Ukrainian embassy in Washington, D.C., on February 24, 2026.
    Elizabeth Frantz/Reuters
    US warned Ukraine’s ambassador over strikes on Black Sea oil target

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