On November 18, 2025, Ukraine confirmed firing U.S.-supplied ATACMS ballistic missiles at targets inside Russia—a development Kyiv characterized as a watershed moment in the conflict. The strike represents a fundamental change in operational scope: Ukrainian forces are no longer confining long-range strikes to their own territory but are now employing deep-strike capabilities against Russian rear-area infrastructure.

Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine overnight into Saturday, firing 653 drones and 51 missiles across the country as it marked Armed Forces Day, Ukraine’s air force said

Ukrzaliznytsia said on the Telegram messaging app that it was forced to cancel several suburban trains near the capital and the city of Chernihiv in northeastern Ukraine.

A shield covering the destroyed nuclear reactor at Chernobyl is no longer blocking radiation from the disaster site in Ukraine, the United Nations' nuclear watchdog has said.

The protective shield at the Chornobyl nuclear plant has been damaged by a Russian strike and can no longer block radiation, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has announced.