Ballistic missiles
The tense thriller "A House of Dynamite," directed by Kathryn Bigelow, grips viewers with its portrayal of a looming nuclear threat. As the film explores the complexities of global politics and personal sacrifice, times opinion series "At the Brink" examines the modern nuclear age and the
Ballistic missiles
Since the beginning of 2025, Russia has launched a significant number of ballistic missiles and aeroballistic missiles at Ukraine, with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announcing that about 770 ballistic missiles and more than 50 Kinzhal aeroballistic missiles have been fired. The attacks have resulted in civilian casualties and injuries, with a
Ballistic missiles
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky reported on Facebook that Russia has launched approximately 770 ballistic missiles and over 50 hypersonic Kinzhal missiles at Ukraine since the beginning of the year. The recent attack on October 25, which targeted Kyiv, resulted in fires, two deaths, and 12 injuries. President Zelensky emphasized the
Ballistic missiles
Russian troops launched 72 drones and a ballistic missile at Ukraine on August 24, the country's Independence Day, according to the Air Force. Ukraine shot down 48 of the drones, while a missile and 24 Shahed attack drones struck 10 locations. The attacks were launched from Russia'
Aerial bombing
In a sustained and ferocious assault, Russian forces launched 479 self-detonating drones, with 460 shot down or deflected through electronic interference, Ukraine's air force stated on social media, marking the largest overnight drone attack of the war. The barrage struck locations across Ukraine, including the western Rivne region,
Ballistic missiles
A Russian ballistic missile and drone attack battered Ukraine, wounding at least three people and sparking fires across multiple districts in the capital, Kyiv. The attacks, which began at night, came hours after U.S. President Donald Trump suggested it might be better to let Ukraine and Russia "fight
Ballistic missiles
As the conflict between Russia and Ukraine rages on, the lack of adequate missile defense systems has become a pressing concern for the Ukrainian government. Despite appeals from President Volodymyr Zelensky, Western allies are hesitant to provide Ukraine with long-range missiles, fearing it may escalate the conflict and prompt Russia
Ballistic missiles
Ukrainian capital Kyiv has been struck by a third ballistic missile this month, with Serhiy Popko, the head of the Kyiv military administration, stating that the exact intervals between attacks have been six days. The preliminary information suggests that Russia used North Korean ballistic missiles, a claim that Reuters could
Ballistic missiles
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's regime continued to demonstrate its military capabilities with a ballistic missile test, which ended in failure after the missile exploded in the air. While the exact nature of the missile remains unclear, military sources suggest it may have been a hypersonic test, which
Ballistic missiles
Japan's Prime Minister's Office (PMO) issued an emergency alert on social media platform X on Tuesday after a suspected ballistic missile strike by North Korea. However, the alert was lifted shortly after, as the missile was not expected to reach Japan. The PMO instructed officials to
