Flip News — war news https://flipnews.co.uk/topics/war/ The latest Flip News stories on war. en-GB Sun, 04 Oct 2026 21:23:27 GMT Russia launches largest attack on Ukraine's energy grid since spring https://flipnews.co.uk/world/russia-ukraine-energy-strikes/ https://flipnews.co.uk/world/russia-ukraine-energy-strikes/ Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Russian missiles and drones killed at least four people in and around Kyiv overnight in the largest strike on Ukraine's energy infrastructure since spring, cutting power across the capital, Ukrainian officials said. Sarah Whitfield Russia Ukraine Kyiv energy war BBC Russian glide bombs kill two and hit school in Ukraine's Sumy https://flipnews.co.uk/world/sumy-school-glide-bomb-strike/ https://flipnews.co.uk/world/sumy-school-glide-bomb-strike/ Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Russian guided bombs struck homes and a school in the northern Ukrainian city of Sumy on Tuesday, killing two people and injuring six, Ukrainian officials said; children were moved to a shelter before the strike and none was hurt at the school. Sarah Whitfield ukraine russia sumy war school-strike Reuters Ethiopia accuses Sudan and Egypt of backing Tigray rebels as fighting rages in the north https://flipnews.co.uk/world/ethiopia-tigray-sudan-egypt-accusation/ https://flipnews.co.uk/world/ethiopia-tigray-sudan-egypt-accusation/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 11:55:00 GMT Field Marshal Birhanu Jula accused Sudan and Egypt of backing armed groups fighting federal troops; Sudan's army called the claims 'baseless' and counter-accused Ethiopia of hosting RSF support. James Calloway Ethiopia Tigray TPLF Sudan Egypt war Al Jazeera Internet cut off in war-torn northern Ethiopia as panic-buying empties Tigray shelves https://flipnews.co.uk/world/ethiopia-tigray-internet-blackout-netblocks/ https://flipnews.co.uk/world/ethiopia-tigray-internet-blackout-netblocks/ Fri, 25 Sep 2026 07:25:00 GMT Web monitor NetBlocks says network data shows a subnational internet disruption in northern Ethiopia, matching reports of a telecoms blackout in Tigray as war rages. Sarah Whitfield Ethiopia Tigray internet blackout NetBlocks war Reuters; AFP via Free Malaysia Today War returns to Ethiopia as Tigray launches major offensive https://flipnews.co.uk/world/ethiopia-tigray-new-war/ https://flipnews.co.uk/world/ethiopia-tigray-new-war/ Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Tigrayan forces seized three airports and clashed with federal troops in Afar and Amhara on Wednesday, shattering the 2022 Pretoria peace deal. Sarah Whitfield Ethiopia Tigray TPLF Abiy Ahmed war Africa Reuters