- Russia-Ukraine conflict: Targeting energy and critical infrastructure
- Russia and Ukraine exchanged strikes across multiple regions, including Sumy, Kharkiv, Moscow, and Zaporizhzhia.
Russian drones and missiles targeted Naftogaz facilities in the Moscow region on August 18, 2026.
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Russian drones and missiles targeted Naftogaz facilities in the Moscow region on August 18, 2026.
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Russia and Ukraine exchanged strikes across multiple regions, including Sumy, Kharkiv, Moscow, and Zaporizhzhia.Also in this story
- Strikes hit a shopping center in Kharkiv, causing fires and injuries, according to local reports.
- Russian forces intensify military operations, including offensive advances and defensive preparations in Moscow, while casualties are moved toward Belarus.
- Ukrainian forces reported the operation of Artan robots near Lyman and in the Zaporizhzhia front.
- India is supplying medicines to Sumy to replace stock that was destroyed.
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