World

Russia and Ukraine are still fighting fiercely

Jun 13, 2025

Moscow [Russia], June 13: Ukraine said on June 12 that at least three people were killed and 37 injured in attacks that Ukraine accused Russia of causing.
According to The Kyiv Independent citing a report from the Ukrainian Air Force , Russian forces launched 63 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) at Ukraine from various directions. On the same day, the Ukrainian army said it had attacked the Rezonit Technology Park in Moscow Province (Russia).
The Russian Defense Ministry said it shot down 52 Ukrainian drones on June 12, including three over Moscow. Russia has not commented on other information provided by Ukraine and has long denied accusations that it attacks civilians.
In other developments, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius arrived in Kyiv on June 12 to discuss further arms aid to Ukraine. A day earlier, EU high representative Kaja Kallas said the bloc could impose additional price ceilings on Russian oil without US support; and the EU is preparing the next package of sanctions against Russia.
RT quoted Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov as warning that the EU's actions could cause serious fluctuations in the global energy market.
Source: Thanh Nien Newspaper

More news

Tradition with a Twist: 71% of Gen Z Believe Diwali Is Best Celebrated the Traditional Way, Reveals Sanrio Survey

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 5: India's Gen Z may be redefining self-expression, but tradition remains at the heart of their Diwali celebrations. A new survey commissioned by Sanrio, the global lifestyle and entertainment company best known for its beloved characters such as Hello Kitty, Cinnamoroll, Kuromi, My Melody, Pompompurin and Gudetama, reveals that 71% of Gen Z respondents believe Diwali is best celebrated the traditional way, while 66% want more playfulness and fun. The findings resonate with the values of friendship, kindness, positivity and inclusivity embodied by the globally iconic character Hello Kitty, as young Indians blend cherished traditions with their own personal touch. 66% want more playfulness in their celebrations, reflecting a generation that is embracing tradition while adding its own personal touch. Thoughtful gestures and meaningful connections take centre stage, with 64% favouring personal gifts and 70% believing everyone should feel included during Diwali.

Nov 05, 2026