Power out for households and individuals in #Dnipropetrovsk region after substation damaged by overnight #Russia drone strike

Blackouts in Donetsk, Sumy, Kharkiv, and Kherson regions

Emergency shutdown in Kharkiv cuts off 210,000 consumers

#Russia War

#Ukraine security personnel search premises of Archpriest Mykola Danylevych, a senior member of Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Moscow Patriarchate

#Russia #Ukraine War

*What prompted #Israel attack on #Iran Embassy in #Syria ?

*Why are US & #Israel talking of 'imminent' Iran strike?

*Do Iran Supreme Leader's threats point to this? Or will Tehran prefer political & diplomatic maneuvers to isolate Israel?

#Gaza #MiddleEast

Toll from Thursday's #Russia missile attack on #Mykolaiv rises to 5 killed, with death of injured man in hospital

6th victim perishes in hospital from Wednesday's Russian assault on #Odesa

#UkraineWar

UN Ass't Secretary General: #Russia invasion 'direct threat to regional stability & international security' & 'existential threat to people of #Ukraine '

'Russian attacks on Ukrainian cities/towns are daily destructive pattern. We are appalled by increase in civilian casualties'

#Ukraine air defenses down 16 of 17 #Iran -type attack drones fired by #Russia

UAVs intercepted over Mykolaiv, Odesa, Kherson, Dnipropetrovsk, Vinnytsia, and Khmelnytskyi regions

Russians also launch Kh-59 guided missile from occupied part of Donetsk region

#Ukraine War

#Trypilska thermal plant, which supplies much of power to 3 #Ukraine regions in north, destroyed in #Russia missile strike near #Kyiv

Damage to other power stations on Thurs.

#Zelenskiy : 'We need air defense systems and other defense assistance, not just turning a blind eye'

13-minute discussion

As US and #Israel officials warn of possibility of #Iran attack

*Likelihood that Iran will retaliate for Israel killing of commanders in #Syria

*US and Israel calculations in context of #Gaza

*Consequences for region

#Ukraine and #Latvia confirm bilateral security agreement

10-year commitment to assist #Kyiv w cyber-defense, demining, and unmanned technologies, and support for Ukraine's #EU and #NATO accession

#Ukraine War

2 killed and 4+ injured in #Mykolaiv city in this AM's #Russia missile attacks

#UkraineWar

Jaish ul-Adl kills 6+ police officers, injures 7 in ambush of 2 vehicles in SE #Iran

Another women's rights activist condemned to lengthy prison term by #Iran authorities

Shiva Shahsiah sentenced to 6+ years on 'national security' charges

#Iran HumanRights

Amid #Russia missile & drone assault to knock out energy infrastructure, #Ukraine FM Dmytro Kuleba expresses frustration at int'l failure to support Ukrainian air defenses

“I feel like hitting the wall. I just don’t understand why it’s not happening'

#Ukraine War

Video: Trypilska Thermal Power Plant near #Kyiv 'completely destroyed' by overnight #Russia strike

#Ukraine War #Ukraine

#Zelenskiy : 'If #Russia missiles & 'Shahed' drones continue to strike not only #Ukraine but also resolve of our allies, this will amount to global license for terror.

We need air defense systems & other defense assistance, not just turning blind eye & having lengthy discussions'

2 thermal power plants damaged overnight, says DTEK, #Ukraine largest private energy company

Does not give locations, but Trypilska thermal power plant outside #Kyiv destroyed, says 'senior company official'

80% of DTEK thermal capacity damaged during #Russia attacks in March

On air soon w @TodayWithClaire on RTÉ Radio 1 to analyze latest on US, #Israel - #Gaza , and #Iran

Summary: #Biden Admin applies some --- but not that much --- pressure on Israel to end 'open-ended war' in Gaza

rte.ie/radio/radio1/t…

#Ukraine Air Force reports #Russia largest missile and drone assault since March 29 attempt to destroy energy infrastructure

Air defenses downed 39 of 40 Iran-type attack drones and at least 18 of 42 missiles overnight

#Ukraine War

#Russia again attacking #Kharkiv region this AM

10+ strikes on critical infrastructure --- Power outages reported

#UkraineWar

7 civilians, including 2 children, were killed in #Russia strikes on Wed.

#Kharkiv : 2 women & 14-yr-old girl killed when Russians hit a grocery store and a pharmacy -- Hospital destroyed by a guided aerial bomb

#Odesa : 4, including 10-yr-old girl, killed and 7 injured

#Ukraine