Flip News — ukraine-war news https://flipnews.co.uk/topics/ukraine-war/ The latest Flip News stories on ukraine-war. en-GB Sun, 04 Oct 2026 21:23:27 GMT SBU drones strike Su-35 and Su-34 jets at Russia's Khanskaya airbase https://flipnews.co.uk/world/sbu-drone-strike-khanskaya-airbase/ https://flipnews.co.uk/world/sbu-drone-strike-khanskaya-airbase/ Sun, 04 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Ukrainian SBU drones struck an Su-35 and an Su-34 combat aircraft, plus an ammunition depot, at the Khanskaya military airfield in Russia's Adygea early on Sunday, according to an official Ukrainian dispatch. Sarah Whitfield ukraine-war drones khanskaya-airbase Kyiv Post Russia strikes Kyiv's Northern Bridge as attacks on Dnipro crossings enter third day https://flipnews.co.uk/world/russia-strikes-kyivs-northern-bridge/ https://flipnews.co.uk/world/russia-strikes-kyivs-northern-bridge/ Sat, 03 Oct 2026 09:05:00 GMT Russian forces struck Kyiv's Northern Bridge on Saturday morning, mayor Vitali Klitschko said, damaging the road surface and trolleybus lines and halting left-to-right traffic — the third straight day of attacks on Dnipro crossings. Sarah Whitfield ukraine-war kyiv russia-drone-strikes northern-bridge Reuters / Kyiv Independent Zelenskyy warns Putin will 'escalate the conflict as much as possible' ahead of US midterms https://flipnews.co.uk/world/zelensky-putin-escalate-us-midterms-el-pais-interview/ https://flipnews.co.uk/world/zelensky-putin-escalate-us-midterms-el-pais-interview/ Sat, 03 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT In an interview with Spain's El País, Volodymyr Zelenskyy predicted Vladimir Putin would intensify attacks on Ukraine — especially on Kyiv's civilians — as the US midterm elections approach on 3 November. Sarah Whitfield ukraine-war volodymyr-zelensky el-pais-interview kyiv us-midterm-elections Ukrainska Pravda, Interfax-Ukraine Russia hits Ukraine's energy grid with 416-drone-and-missile barrage overnight https://flipnews.co.uk/world/russia-overnight-strike-ukraine-energy-416/ https://flipnews.co.uk/world/russia-overnight-strike-ukraine-energy-416/ Fri, 02 Oct 2026 21:45:00 GMT Russia launched 416 drones and missiles at Ukraine overnight, Ukraine's air force said, with energy infrastructure in Kharkiv and Poltava the main targets; 320 were downed as Naftogaz and DTEK reported gas production facilities hit. Sarah Whitfield ukraine-war kharkiv poltava energy-grid Ukrinform / Xinhua Russian strikes hit Kyiv's Southern Bridge again as drone attack kills one in high-rise https://flipnews.co.uk/world/russian-strikes-hit-kyiv-southern-bridge-again/ https://flipnews.co.uk/world/russian-strikes-hit-kyiv-southern-bridge-again/ Fri, 02 Oct 2026 16:50:00 GMT Russian air strikes again hit Kyiv's Southern Bridge on Friday, mayor Vitali Klitschko said, while an overnight drone wave killed one person in a 25-storey residential building in Darnytskyi. Sarah Whitfield ukraine-war kyiv russia-drone-strikes southern-bridge volgograd Reuters / UNITED24 Media