Leaders of Denmark, Iceland, Norway and Sweden also attended his visit. Zelenskyy visited Finland on Wednesday, his fourth known trip abroad since Russia’s full-scale invasion. Kyiv, without confirming any role in incidents in Russia or Crimea, says destroying infrastructure is preparation for its planned ground assault. Moscow says it has struck military targets, though it has produced no evidence to support this. Ukraine and Russia have both been carrying out long-range strikes since last week in apparent anticipation of a Ukrainian counteroffensive, which Zelenskyy said would begin soon, aided by supplies of sophisticated Western weaponry. (This story has not been edited by Devdiscourse staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.Ukraine said it had shot down 21 of 26 Iranian-made drones in an overnight volley. * EXCLUSIVE-Kazakhstan has ramped up oil exports bypassing Russia -sources * Liberated villages offer glimpse of precarious Ukrainian health system. ![]() * ANALYSIS-Russia crosses new lines in crackdown on Putin's enemies * EXCLUSIVE-The Russian military commandant who oversaw reign of fear in Ukraine town * COLUMN-Global ammunition race may decide Ukraine war * INSIGHT-Russia digs in as Ukraine prepares to attack RECENT IN-DEPTH STORIES * ANALYSIS-Kremlin incident gives Putin cover to deepen war * "We all want to see a different Vladimir here in The Hague, the one who deserves to be sanctioned for his criminal actions here, in the capital of international law" - Zelenskiy Nothing ever threatens him" - Moscow resident Zifa. * "I don't believe they got to the Kremlin. joint venture has said it has abandoned plans to build large-capacity gas turbines in Russia under licence from General Electric Co QUOTES * Car sales in Russia leapt by 170.4% year-on-year in April, analytical agency Autostat said, with the country's bruised car market staging a partial recovery from the soaring prices and reduced deliveries of the same month last year. * Ukraine said it had seized assets worth more than more than $280 million belonging to an exiled billionaire it accuses of aiding Russia. * Russia has complained to Finland about vandalism at a Russian consulate on the Aland islands in the Baltic Sea between Finland and Sweden, the Finnish foreign ministry said. * The Kremlin said it was aware Pope Francis was thinking about ways to end the conflict in Ukraine. * Putin must be brought to justice for his war in Ukraine, Zelenskiy said in The Hague, calling for the creation of a war crimes tribunal separate to the International Criminal Court. * An Israeli-designed missile detection system that would give Ukrainians more time to take shelter from Russian missile attacks is being tested in Kyiv and may be activated within two months, Ukraine's ambassador to Israel said. ![]() * Russian shelling killed 23 people in and near the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson on Wednesday, hitting a hypermarket, a railway station and residential buildings, the regional governor said. * Russia fired two dozen combat drones at Ukraine, striking a university campus in the Black Sea city of Odesa and attacking the capital Kyiv for the third time in four days. Russia said on Thursday that the United States was behind an alleged drone attack on the Kremlin that aimed to kill President Vladimir Putin, while Moscow's forces fired more combat drones at Ukrainian cities including the capital Kyiv.įIGHTING * The United States dismissed as lies Russia's allegation that it was behind the Kremlin incident.
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