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A police officer guards in a street in Monaco, on June 30, 2026, a day after an explosive device seriously injured three people at a residential building there. (AP Photo/Philippe Magoni)
July 7, 2026, 11:42 pm
Suspect in bombing that hurt sanctioned Jewish Ukrainian-born oligarch found dead
Anastasiia Berezovska’s body found near Kyiv with gunshot wounds to head and bullet cartridges nearby, days after blast that wounded Vadym Yermolaiev, partner and son in Monaco
By Reuters
Emergency services personnel work to extinguish a fire following Russian missile attacks in Kyiv, Ukraine, July 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Danylo Antoniuk)
July 6, 2026, 12:15 pm
At least 14 killed in Russian strikes on Kyiv ahead of key NATO summit
Zelensky urges alliance to bolster Ukraine’s air defenses in face of deadly Russian attacks ahead of meeting with Trump on Wednesday in Ankara
By AFP
Rescue workers try to put out a fire at the Dormition Cathedral of thousand-year-old Monastery of Caves, also known as Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, following a Russian strike on Kyiv, Ukraine, June 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)
June 15, 2026, 2:29 pm
Russian barrages on Ukraine’s biggest cities kill at least 11, damage historic cathedral
Dozens injured, including children; bombardment hits 11th-century Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra monastic complex, setting fire to Dormition Cathedral’s roof; Zelensky, Trump set to attend G7
By HANNA ARHIROVA
Firefighters work on the site of a burning building after a Russian missile attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, June 2, 2026. (Efrem Lukatsky/AP)
June 2, 2026, 10:29 am
Russia strikes Ukraine with drones, missiles in major attack; 11 dead, scores hurt
Kyiv resident talks of ‘apocalypse’ as capital pounded; people believed trapped under collapsed 24-story building; air force says hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles fired
By Agencies
This handout photograph taken and released by the Ukrainian Emergency Service on December 27, 2025, shows a building damaged during a Russian drone and missile attack in Kyiv. (Handout / UKRAINIAN EMERGENCY SERVICE / AFP)
December 27, 2025, 1:03 pm
Massive Russian attack on Kyiv kills one ahead of Zelensky meeting with Trump
Zelensky says missile-and-drone strike shows Moscow doesn’t want to end the war, strikes leave hundreds of thousands without power
By AFP
Residents walk near a damaged business center following a drone attack in Kyiv, on October 23, 2025, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Tetiana DZHAFAROVA / AFP)
October 23, 2025, 11:11 am
Major wave of Russian drone strikes in Ukraine damages synagogue, kills rescuer
‘Russian terror does not spare anyone, including religious communities,’ says Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry after Russia launched some 130 drones overnight
By AFP
In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky attends a ceremony marking Holocaust Remembrance Day at the monument to Jewish victims of Nazi massacres at Babyn Yar ravine in Kyiv, Ukraine, January 27, 2025. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP)
September 29, 2025, 4:27 pm
84 years after Babyn Yar massacre, names of 1,000 previously unknown victims revealed
Under the shadow of Russian invasion, researchers scramble to digitize artifacts of Ukrainian Jewish life, providing new insights into the murder of 33,771 Jews in Kyiv in September 1941
By Zev Stub
Rescuers work at the site of an apartment building damaged during a Russian attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, September 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
September 28, 2025, 11:26 am
Four dead in massive Russian drone, missile attack on Kyiv
10 injured in barrage; residential buildings, civilian infrastructure, a medical facility and kindergarten heavily damaged
By AP
Smoke rises over the government headquarters in Kyiv, following Russian drone and missile strikes on September 7, 2025, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Genya SAVILOV / AFP)
September 7, 2025, 11:21 am
Ukraine government building hit in biggest overnight Russian strike
Air attack kills 3, including infant, 18 injured; attacks in other cities seemingly result in no casualties
By Pavel Polityuk, Valentyn Ogirenko and Lidia Kelly
Ukrainian rescuers carry the body of a victim recovered during a search and rescue operation at the site of a residential building, heavily damaged following a Russian missile strike in Kyiv on August 28, 2025. (Genya SAVILOV / AFP)
August 28, 2025, 1:25 pm
Russia kills at least 14 in Kyiv in second-largest barrage of war, Ukraine says
Zelensky says ‘Russia chooses ballistics instead of the negotiating table’ after Moscow launches 629 drones and missiles, killing at least 3 children
By Agencies and ToI Staff
L: Russian President Vladimir Putin at Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside of Moscow, Russia on April 24, 2025. (Vyacheslav Prokofyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP); R: US President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House on April 23, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
May 26, 2025, 10:40 am
Trump slams ‘crazy’ Putin as Russia pummels Ukraine with massive drone attack
US president, ‘not happy’ about bombing of cities, warns Russian counterpart he will see ‘downfall’ of his country if he tries to take all of Ukraine
By Agencies
Rabbi Jonathan Markovitch, a Chabad emissary in Kyiv, celebrates the funeral of a Ukrainian Jewish soldier in June 2024. (Courtesy)
May 12, 2025, 10:32 pm
Kyiv rabbi seeks IDF guidance to avoid cremating Jewish soldiers in Ukraine
Chabad’s Jonathan Markovitch is working on protocol for handling remains of Jewish soldiers, as the Ukrainian army’s standard practice of cremation is barred under Jewish law
By Rossella Tercatin
Russian President Vladimir Putin (left), in Moscow, February 17, 2025, and US President Donald Trump in Palm Beach, Florida, February 18, 2025. (Composite image: Pool via AP)
February 19, 2025, 1:44 pm
Trump and Putin could meet this month, Kremlin says, as US envoy lands in Ukraine
White House emissary Keith Kellogg to meet with Zelensky, says US understands need for security guarantees; Trump blames Kyiv for war, doesn’t invite Zelensky to talks on ending it
By Agencies
Rabbi Jonathan Markovitch holds a fragment of a Russian drone that damaged the Chabad-run Perlina school in Kyiv, Ukraine, October 30, 2024. (Courtesy Kyiv Jewish Community via JTA)
October 31, 2024, 11:45 am
Kyiv Jewish school damaged in Russian drone strike
Chabad-run community says nobody was harmed at school, though 9 were hurt nearby, but direct hit caused extensive damage to classrooms, the school shuttle and the student lounge
By MARCEL GASCÓN BARBERÁ
Rabbi Moshe Azman attends the funeral of his son, Anton Matityagi Samborsky, at Kyiv's Central Synagogue on September 12, 2024. (Oleksandr Magula/Suspilne Ukraine/JSC 'UA:PBC'/Global Images Ukraine/Getty Images via JTA)
September 14, 2024, 8:34 am
Funeral of Kyiv rabbi’s soldier son highlights Jewish community’s contribution to war
Jews, non-Jews alike pay last respects to Anton ‘Moty’ Samborsky, son of Moshe Azman, one of Ukraine’s self-declared chief rabbis; hundreds of Jewish soldiers said killed in war
By MARCEL GASCÓN BARBERÁ
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