Ukraine keeps up long-range strikes on Russian export and oil facilities as pressure on Moscow builds

The apartment block on Dehtiarivska Street in central Kyiv was recently struck by a ballistic missile, destroying one side of the residential building.

As both sides escalate attacks, Russia is tightening defenses around Moscow and adapting its military strategy.

In the red glow of sunset, the silhouettes of two soldiers hunched over a catapult in the middle of a wheat field evoke Jean-François Millet's painting The Gleaners.