Russia News Brief – Thursday, 26 March 2026
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Russia Fires More Than 1000 Drones Against Ukraine | Gravitas – YouTube Russia has launched more than 1000 drones against Ukraine in one of the largest waves of aerial attacks in recent months, intensifying pressure on. Ukraine's 400-Drone Barrage Hit One of Russia's Major Ports, Claims Kremlin – YouTube Russia said Ukraine has hit one of its major ports, the Ust-Luga oil port, in a 400-drone barrage. Russia launches deadly drone blitz across Ukraine Russia has launched its biggest 24-hour aerial attack on Ukraine since the start of its full-scale invasion four years ago.
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Ukrainian energy official: Lifting Russia oil sanctions is 'wrong approach' – POLITICO
HOUSTON — A top official at Ukraine’s state-owned energy company blasted the Trump administration’s move to lift sanctions on Russian oil to ……
Russia sending drones to Iran to help war effort, western intelligence says | The Independent
Iran has been a key supplier of Shahed drones, a vital part of Russia’s artillery in its war against Ukraine. Moscow has fired hundreds of Shahed ……
Ukraine says it hit $200m Russian military icebreaker in mass drone attack – TVP World
The ship, identified by the General Staff of Ukraine’s armed forces as the icebreaker Pruga, was docked at the Baltic sea port of Vyborg near Russia’s…
Trump Draws Bipartisan Backlash for Easing Oil Sanctions on Russia and Iran
Earlier this month, President Trump lifted restrictions on Russian oil exports, allowing shipments to resume to buyers around the world as officials ….
British forces preparing to board Russian shadow fleet ships in UK waters – BBC
Russia has been accused of operating ships without a valid national flag to avoid sanctions on oil and help fund its war in Ukraine. Ministers ……
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