Russian airstrikes struck a geriatric center in Sumy, Ukraine, and targeted the energy sector, killing one civilian and wounding several others. The U.N. condemned the strikes on the power grid as violations of humanitarian law.

European Commission chief pledges support during visit to Kyiv, with funds to be used to bolster Ukraine’s economy.

Russia carries out new airstrikes in Ukraine Guided bomb hits geriatric centre in Sumy Ukraine faces winter power shortfall, IEA says Moscow says it is advancing in eastern Ukraine KYIV, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Russian forces hit a geriatric centre in the Ukrainian city of Sumy and targeted its energy sector in a new wave of airstrikes on Thursday,

Russia's campaign of air strikes on Ukraine's energy grid probably violates international humanitarian law, a U.N. monitoring body said on Thursday, as Ukrainians prepare for the toughest winter since Russia's invasion.

By Anastasiia Malenko KYIV (Reuters) -Russian forces hit a geriatric centre in the Ukrainian city of Sumy and targeted its energy sector in a new wave of airstrikes on Thursday, killing at least one civilian,

European Union lawmakers on Thursday called to lift "restrictions hindering Ukraine from using Western weapons systems against legitimate military targets in Russia," a press release said. The restrictions hinder Ukraine’s ability to fully exercise its right to self-defence and leave Ukraine exposed to attacks on its population and infrastructure,

A senior Russian lawmaker on Thursday said that Ukrainian strikes on Russia with Western missiles would lead to global war with the use of nuclear weapons and that Moscow's response would be tough with more powerful weapons.