Russian Airstrikes

• Ukrainian family finds safety in Quebec after surviving Russian airstrikes

  The psychological scars still give Aurika Olkhova nightmares and loud noises trigger memories of the bombings, but "the girls are happy."

  Canada

  Apr 12, 2023
  
• Russian missile strikes kill 35 at Ukrainian military training base near Polish border

  The Ukrainian military base attacked by Russian missiles near the western city of Lviv was once where the Canadian military trained Ukrainian troops.

  World

  Mar 13, 2022
  
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• Russian military contractors reportedly killed in confrontation with U.S. forces in Syria

  Russian news reports said an unknown number of Russian military contractors were killed in a U.S. counterattack last week.

  Politics

  Feb 13, 2018
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• 230 civilians killed in Syrian, Russian airstrikes in past week: UN

  The top UN human rights official said the violence may constitute war crimes.

  World

  Feb 10, 2018
• UNICEF outraged by school attack in Syria killing 22 children; a possible ‘war crime’

  The U.N. Children's agency called the airstrikes that killed 22 children and six of their teachers and "outrage." He added the attacks could be considered a war crime.

  World

  Oct 27, 2016
• After NATO uproar, Russia drops request that Spain refuel warship headed to Syria

  The Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov and escorting vessels have steamed through the North Sea and English Channel in recent days heading to the Eastern Mediterranean.

  World

  Oct 27, 2016
• Dramatic video shows aftermath of airstrike on school in Syria that killed 17, mostly children

  Airstrikes in Syria killed 17 people, mostly childrenwhen warplanes struck a school complex in the northern rebel-held province of Idlib.

  World

  Oct 26, 2016
• Russian airstrikes killed 9,300 people in past year; including 906 children

  A year of Russian airstrikes on areas outside government control in Syria have killed more than 9,000 people, displaced tens of thousands and caused wide destruction.

  World

  Sep 30, 2016
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• Lack of health care in Syria’s Aleppo is ‘unfathomable’: WHO official

  The UN health agency is decrying an "unfathomable" situation for medical care in rebel-held parts of Syria's largest city, pleading for a halt to the violence that has prevented aid and support from entering.

  World

  Sep 30, 2016
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• Russia targets Islamic State in third day of air strikes from Iran air base

  Russian bombers launched a third day of air strikes against militants in Syria from an Iranian air base, the Russian defense ministry said on Thursday.

  World

  Aug 18, 2016