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Firefighters work at a Kyiv book market hit by a Russian missile strike on August 16, 2026

Ukraine War: NATO F-18 Shoots Down Russian Drone Over Romania, Fourth Alliance Airspace Intercept of 2026

A Spanish Air Force F-18 on NATO's Enhanced Air Policing mission shot down a suspected Russian drone over Romanian territory Saturday — the fourth such intercept of 2026 — as Russian strikes

August 17, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Ukraine war drone attack kills civilians in Moscow Oblast as Wildberries warehouse burns in Podolsk

Ukraine War: Largest Drone Barrage Kills Six Across Russia, Wildberries Depot Burns Near Moscow

Ukraine launched one of the war's largest aerial attacks Sunday, killing at least six people across Russia. Wildberries' biggest logistics hub burned in the Moscow suburbs while Russia claimed to have destroyed

August 17, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

German Patriot air defence system units stationed at Vilnius airport in Lithuania, part of the NATO presence on the Belarusian frontier

Belarus Says It Is Trading Flight Warnings With Three NATO Neighbours

Belarus has restored mutual flight notification with Poland, Lithuania and Latvia, its air force chief said, describing a working deconfliction channel with three NATO states. He also said Western forces on the

August 17, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Spanish F-18 fighter jets used by NATO to shoot down unidentified drone over Romania near Moldova border during Ukraine war airspace violations

Ukraine War: NATO Jets Shoot Down Drone Over Romania After Airspace Violations Intensify

NATO's Spanish F-18 fighter jets shot down an unidentified drone over Romania near the Moldova border early Sunday, in the latest escalation of airspace violations linked to the Ukraine war that Romania's

August 17, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

BAE Systems Nyan jet-powered drone, the British unmanned aerial system deployed by Ukraine in deep strike operations against Russian oil refineries

Ukraine Deploys British BAE Systems Drones in Six-Month Deep Strike Campaign Against Russian Oil Refineries

Ukraine has deployed British-built BAE Systems Nyan drones in deep strikes against Russian oil refineries for six months, The Times reported. The disclosure puts Britain in direct operational contact with the conflict

August 16, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Ukraine’s 600-Drone Moscow Strike Kills 83-Year-Old as Russia Intercepts Record 822

Ukraine launched approximately 600 drones at Moscow overnight in what Russian authorities called the largest single drone strike on the capital, killing an 83-year-old civilian in Moscow Oblast as Russia's air defences

August 16, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Turkish President Erdogan, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, and Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif at the Mecca Pact signing ceremony, August 2026

Erdogan Says Egypt Could Join Mecca Pact as Saudi-Led Defence Bloc Reshapes Middle East

Turkish President Erdogan said Egypt could join the Turkey-Saudi-Pakistan Mecca Pact, days after the three nations signed a mutual defence clause compared to NATO's Article 5. Crown Prince MBS is now drawing

August 16, 2026

Government and Politics·News

NATO Jet Downs Drone Over Romania as Russian Strikes Kill Woman in Kryvyi Rig

A Spanish NATO F-18 shot down a drone over Romania's Galati region on Sunday — the fourth such intercept this year. Russian strikes the same weekend killed a woman in Zelenskyy's hometown

August 16, 2026

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Mykhailo Fedorov, former Ukrainian defense minister, speaks about technological war with Russia

Fired Ukraine Defense Minister Fedorov Warns of Technological War With Russia in First US Interview

Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine's fired defense minister, warned in his first US interview that Russia is outpacing Ukraine in ballistic missile development. The man who built the Flamingo missile program estimates Ukraine could

August 16, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during an exclusive Al Jazeera interview in which he said EU membership is no longer a priority for Ankara

Erdogan Says EU Membership No Longer a Priority, Calls Europe the Loser

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told Al Jazeera that joining the European Union is no longer a priority for Ankara and that Europe is the one that loses by keeping Turkey out.

August 16, 2026

Government and Politics·News

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Ukraine War: NATO F-18 Shoots Down Russian Drone Over Romania, Fourth Alliance Airspace Intercept of 2026

Ukraine War: Largest Drone Barrage Kills Six Across Russia, Wildberries Depot Burns Near Moscow

Belarus Says It Is Trading Flight Warnings With Three NATO Neighbours

Ukraine War: NATO Jets Shoot Down Drone Over Romania After Airspace Violations Intensify

Ukraine Deploys British BAE Systems Drones in Six-Month Deep Strike Campaign Against Russian Oil Refineries

Ukraine’s 600-Drone Moscow Strike Kills 83-Year-Old as Russia Intercepts Record 822

Erdogan Says Egypt Could Join Mecca Pact as Saudi-Led Defence Bloc Reshapes Middle East

NATO Jet Downs Drone Over Romania as Russian Strikes Kill Woman in Kryvyi Rig

Fired Ukraine Defense Minister Fedorov Warns of Technological War With Russia in First US Interview

Erdogan Says EU Membership No Longer a Priority, Calls Europe the Loser

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