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Moscow vows to pursue Putin's June 2024 war aims as Europe seeks a seat in talks
Lavrov said Russia will negotiate to reach the aims Putin set in June 2024, while Peskov tied any Ukraine settlement to a new European security architecture. The remarks came after European leaders agreed a negotiating format in Dublin.
- Oct 24
Drones set fire to Togliatti petrochemical plant in Russia's Samara region
Fire broke out at the Togliattikauczuk petrochemical complex in Togliatti, Samara region, after an overnight drone attack, Ukrainian media reported on Saturday, 24 October. Regional authorities had not confirmed a strike on industrial facilities when the reports were published.
- Oct 3
Russian strike hits Liberian-flagged cargo ship in Odesa port, killing one crew member
A Russian attack on a Liberian-flagged commercial vessel in Ukraine's Odesa region killed a motorman and injured three crew members on 3 October 2026, forcing the evacuation of 13 people.
- Jul 26
Russia strikes Ukraine's Chornomorsk port, hitting vessels; grain-laden Golden Leo sinks off Odesa, 9 dead
Russian forces struck the container terminal at Chornomorsk and multiple vessels near Odesa on 26 July, as the bulk carrier Golden Leo, hit a week earlier, sank with 9 crew dead.
