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Firefighters work at the site of a Russian missile strike in the Kyiv region on Monday.
WORLD
Jul 19, 2026
Russia pounds Kyiv with ballistic missiles in escalating air war
Ukraine is facing intensifying Russian missile attacks alongside rare domestic political instability triggered by a sudden wartime shakeup of its defense leadership.
Rescuers carry the body of a person found under the debris of an apartment building in Kyiv that was damaged during overnight Russian missile and drone strikes on Thursday.
WORLD
Jul 3, 2026
Russia bombards Kyiv in deadliest strike this year, killing at least 30 people
The scale and spread of the destruction across Kyiv had little precedent even in a war now in its fifth year.
Smoke rises during a Russian missile strike on Kyiv on Thursday.
WORLD
Jul 2, 2026
Russia strikes Ukraine capital with missiles and drones, wounding five
The attack came after the Ukrainian air force warned missiles were headed toward the capital and followed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy cutting short a visit to Dublin.
Black smoke rises from the area of Gazprom Neft's Moscow oil refinery after a Ukrainian drone strike, as seen from a shopping mall on Thursday.
WORLD
Jun 18, 2026
Ukraine hits Moscow refinery in large-scale drone attack on Russian capital
Russia¡¯s defense ministry said 555 drones were shot down across the country. Sobyanin said 180 were shot down around Moscow alone.
A man inspects a building damaged during Russian missile and drone strikes in Kyiv on Tuesday.
WORLD / Politics
Jun 2, 2026
Nine dead, dozens wounded as Russia launches major attack across Ukraine
Moscow warned last week that it intended to launch ¡°systematic strikes¡± on targets in Kyiv and urged foreign nationals to leave.
A boy plays the accordion in front of a shopping center damaged by Russian strikes, in Kyiv on Monday.
WORLD / Politics
May 26, 2026
Lavrov tells Rubio to evacuate U.S. diplomats and citizens from Kyiv
Russia has regularly bombed Ukrainian cities, including Kyiv, since 2022, but on Sunday, Ukraine came under a massive Russian drone and missile barrage.
Kyiv residents walk by a damaged shopping center following Russian strikes in the Ukrainian capital on Monday.
WORLD
May 26, 2026
War-hardened Kyiv residents return to routine after Russian strikes
The strikes between late Saturday and early Sunday were among the heaviest on Kyiv since Russia invaded in February 2022, leaving four people dead and multiple buildings destroyed.
An ambulance at the site of a mass shooting in Kyiv on Saturday
WORLD / Crime & Legal
Apr 19, 2026
Six die in Kyiv shooting; police kill suspect
Ukrainian officials said the shooting was being investigated as terrorism, but offered no ?motive.
Residents warm up inside a government-run humanitarian aid tent where people can charge devices, receive hot meals, as well as psychological support if needed, during a power blackout due to Russian missile and drone strikes on critical infrastructure in Kyiv on Jan. 25.
COMMENTARY / World
Jan 30, 2026
Despite failed peace talks, Ukrainians find ¡®Way Home¡¯
Across Ukraine, millions of families have been living with widespread blackouts and electricity that comes back only briefly.
A Ukrainian emergency service worker walks next to an emergency service tent set up for those whose homes are without electricity or heating in a residential neighborhood of Kyiv on Tuesday, following a Russian air attack that cut power to more than 1 million residents.
WORLD / Politics
Jan 21, 2026
Russian attack plunges Kyiv into cold and threatens nuclear-linked facilities
Moscow has stepped up a winter campaign against Ukraine¡¯s battered ?energy system while grinding forward on the battlefield.
A resident collects water supplies following a Russian airstrike in Kyiv on Jan. 9.
WORLD / FOCUS
Jan 16, 2026
With the power out, Kyiv¡¯s residents confront cold as a weapon of war
What are called invincibility hubs that were established in 2022 to offer citizens access to heat and electricity are making a comeback as the situation has again become critical.
A tent in Kyiv where people can charge devices and warm themselves up on Sunday, following Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure
WORLD
Jan 12, 2026
A thousand Kyiv apartment blocks still without heating after Russian strike
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia deliberately waited for freezing weather to strike to make things worse for the Ukrainian people.
A residential building damaged by a Russian strike in the Pozniaky neighborhood of Kyiv on Friday.
WORLD
Jan 10, 2026
Kyiv mayor calls for temporary evacuation over heating outages
A massive missile and drone attack on Kyiv killed four and ripped open apartment blocks.
Men stand at the site of heavily damaged residential buildings following a Russian air attack on the outskirts of Kyiv on Sunday.
WORLD
Sep 29, 2025
Massive Russian drone and missile attack kills four in Kyiv
Diplomatic efforts to stop the war have faltered, with Russia vowing to press on with the offensive that it launched in February 2022.
Daria Slavytska takes shelter inside a metro station with her 2-year-old son Emil during a Russian missile and drone strike in Kyiv, Ukraine, on July 9.
WORLD / Science & Health
Jul 19, 2025
Sleepless in Kyiv: How Ukraine¡¯s capital copes with Russia¡¯s nighttime attacks
Russia¡¯s offensive is straining Kyiv¡¯s air defenses and has its 3.7 million residents exhausted and on edge.
Women sit at a bus stop damaged during Russian drone and missile strikes on Kyiv on Thursday.
WORLD
Jul 11, 2025
¡®We go on living¡¯: Kyiv embraces city routines after nights of terror
At night, Kyiv¡¯s skies are lit by fire and boom with explosions, but by morning the streets thrum in a style familiar to any European capital.
People take shelter inside a subway station in Kyiv during a Russian military strike on Sunday.
WORLD
May 25, 2025
Russia launches war¡¯s largest air attack on Ukraine, killing 12 people
The dead included three children in the northern region of Zhytomyr, local officials there said.
Emergency workers search for victims under the rubble of an apartment building that was destroyed by a Russian missile strike early Thursday in Kyiv. The attack, which killed at least 12 people, was the deadliest on Ukraine¡¯s capital in nearly a year.
WORLD / Politics
Apr 25, 2025
Trump tells Putin to ¡®STOP¡¯ after Russian attack kills 12 in Kyiv
The rare rebuke from the U.S. president came after Moscow launched its biggest attack this year on the Ukrainian capital.
A makeshift memorial for fallen Ukrainian soldiers on Independence Square in Kyiv.
WORLD / Politics
Mar 8, 2025
Ten days that shook Ukraine¡¯s world reverberate in defiant Kyiv
The U.S. shift is as calamitous for Ukraine as it is shocking for European allies. But the mood remains defiant in Kyiv.
Students make speeches in Japanese at Linguist, a school in Irpin, near Kyiv, earlier this month.
51³Ô¹ÏÍø
Feb 21, 2025
Kyiv school seeks peace through language education
In 2024, the Japanese government provided about 1 million textbooks to Ukraine as grant aid through the Japan International Cooperation Agency.
Japan scientists identify clusters of protein believed to trigger Alzheimer¡¯s disease
A team of researchers said they found a ¡°seed¡± that accelerates the amyloid beta accumulation process in the brain, naming it ¡°Peak 1 amyloid beta,¡± as seen in a mouse's brain.
Indian brothers make manga debut in Japan
Two Indian brothers made their manga debut in Japan with "Kung Fu Kung Fool" ¡ª an action-comedy series that follows the adventures of a notorious thief and a young boy.
Japan weighs regulating Pokemon cards amid trading mania
A Pokemon event is held in Jakarta on July 11
Low-income families in Japan cut food and air conditioning during summer break
Yumiko Watanabe, the chairperson of nonprofit Kidsdoor, explains the results of a survey in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward on July 1.
Iran strikes on CIA facilities prompt questions about possible Russian role
Iranian drones are displayed in an undisclosed location in Iran, in this handout image obtained on Jan. 13, 2025.U.S. officials have acknowledged that Russia has ?provided targeting ?and other support for Iran in its drone strikes on U.S. targets in the Persian Gulf region.
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A perfect storm: Kaze Fujii fans flock to Fuji Rock
Okayama-born singer-songwriter Kaze Fujii has carved out a distinctive place in Japanese pop since his major-label debut in 2019.
Can Japanese comedy get laughs in English? Yoshimoto Kogyo lets the jokes rip
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The 180-day locals: Life on Japan¡¯s digital nomad visa
Christopher Flinn works remotely from Tokyo earlier this month. Japan issued 646 digital nomad visas in 2025, but tourism officials are hoping to increase that figure in the coming years, with Japan's relatively cheap cost of living and the weak yen seen as potential draws for young professionals.
Japan reveals hint of new defense spending target in fiscal blueprint
The Self-Defense Forces' Type 16 mobile combat vehicle fires during a joint live-fire drill with U.S. Marines as part of the annual Resolute Dragon exercises in Yufu, Oita Prefecture, on June 28.

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