
Ukraine struck an oil refinery in north-western Russia with a drone, igniting a blaze about 100 kilometres south-east of Saint Petersburg. Footage on social media showed large flames above the facility; the fire has since been extinguished. Both Russia and Ukraine reported the attack. No injuries were recorded, according to the governor of Russia’s Leningrad…

Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky will hold talks in Paris on Thursday with European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen, NATO secretary general Mark Rutte, and the leaders of Germany, France and the United Kingdom. The Ukrainian presidency announced this on Tuesday. The line-up mirors the group that accompanied him to the White House, minus the…