Analyst says Russia's allegation 'just noise' for now; most believe there's little chance false flag attack could really be used as a pretext for nuke detonation

Frank-Walter Steinmeier visits capital to 'send a signal of solidarity to Ukrainians'; EU leaders begin planning future rebuilding of Ukraine after estimated damage of $345 billion

As West says evidence mounting of Moscow-Tehran military alliance, Iran's FM claims he's 'against arming both Russia and Ukraine'

'The Ukrainians are not building a dirty bomb,' US military official says, after Moscow claims that Kyiv may deploy an unconventional device

Panning government policy in address to Haaretz event, Ukraine's leader says Israel must decide if it backs democracy or turning blind eye to 'Russian terror'; hails public support

In postponed phone call, defense minister speaks of commitment to Ukraine but reiterates that 'operational limitations' prevent Jerusalem from providing Kyiv with weapons

Shakhtar Donetsk asks global football body to remove country from next month's tournament in Qatar over its provision of attack drones to Russian forces fighting in Ukraine

Maj. Gen. Mohammad Bagheri, one of three military officials targeted for involvement with Shahed drone program, warns Europeans 'a difficult winter is ahead'

Tehran steps in to boost Russian industry, as both countries grapple with Western embargoes and grow increasingly closer

Ukrainian president suggests Moscow may be setting the stage to deploy a radioactive device, as its forces struggle to stem counteroffensive