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Issued on: 08/07/2026 - 07:57Modified: 08/07/2026 - 08:09
In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Service, emergency services personnel work to extinguish a fire following a Russian air attack in Chernihiv, Ukraine, on July 8, 2026. © Service d'urgence ukrainien, AP Russia's overnight attack on Ukraine killed three people, including a fifteen-year-old boy and his mother, according to local officials on Wednesday. Moscow has continued its attacks on Ukraine ahead of a planned meeting between US President Donald Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky at the second day of a NATO summit in Ankara. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.
Yesterday's key developments:
- NATO allies to unveil billions in defence deals ahead of summit
- Trump arrives at NATO summit as the alliance works to appease him with billions in arms deal
- Ukraine plans to sign new drone deals at NATO summit, Zelensky says
- Italy arrests two men accused of spying for Russia
- Ukraine signs 'drone deals' with three European countries
- Ukraine slams IOC lifting Russia ban as 'premature' and 'unfounded'
- Trump says US to lift sanctions on Turkey that were meant to punish Ankara for purchasing Russian missile system
(FRANCE 24 with Reuters, AP and AFP)
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