Moscow says it intercepts and destroys 286 Ukrainian drones overnight.
Experts say claims and counterclaims threaten the diplomatic route to end the US-Israel war on Iran.
Kharkiv and Kherson targeted by missiles, while Russian capital suffers rare hit from drones.
The attack, the second in a week, follows months of relative calm in the city after government forces regained control.
Immune to jamming and invisible to radar, the low-cost drones are piercing through Israel’s multibillion-dollar systems.
Russia launched at least 19 attacks on the Donetsk region and 833 across the Zaporizhia region, authorities say.
Israeli forces keep advancing further into western Gaza, slowly expanding the area of their control in the east.
Ukrainian attacks on Russia injure at least six people in Vologda region and annexed Crimea.
Israeli forces killed six Hezbollah fighters in an exchange of fire in the area of Bint Jbeil, southern Lebanon.
A radiation survivor and expert, an elderly returnee, and a wildlife researcher paint a picture of life 40 years later.
