Russia-Ukraine war | Today's latest from Al Jazeera

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: May 13, 2026Country: Ukraine

World / International

Russia has launched a massive daytime drone barrage across Ukraine, killing at least six people. This attack is part of a series of Russian assaults that have resulted in significant casualties. Meanwhile, Russia has placed former UK Defence Minister Ben Wallace on a wanted list.

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