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Naryshkin Reveals Content of Secret Meeting with CIA Director in Moscow for the First Time: 'Normal Practice'

Politics 08/27/2026, 16:16

SVR Director Sergey Naryshkin publicly confirmed for the first time a secret meeting with CIA Director John Ratcliffe in Moscow, calling such contacts 'normal practice' for the intelligence services of different countries.

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Five drones violated Moldova's airspace on the night of August 27

Incidents 08/27/2026, 16:10

On the night of August 27, five drones of unknown origin violated Moldova's airspace. According to the Ministry of Defense, all incidents occurred after the completion of Russia's attack on Ukraine.

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Culture 08/27/2026, 16:02

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Attack on Kyiv: explosions near the Dynamo Stadium — Surkis denies damage to the arena

Incidents 08/27/2026, 15:52

On the night of 27 August, Russia carried out a combined attack on Kyiv, with explosions heard near the Dynamo Stadium. The club's president Ihor Surkis refuted reports of damage to the arena, stating that "it hit nearby."

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Strike on a logistics hub: retailer warehouse complexes on fire in Boryspil district

Politics 08/27/2026, 15:45

On the night of August 27, 2026, Kyiv Oblast came under a combined strike by drones and ballistic missiles. Retailer warehouse complexes are on fire in the Boryspil district, and there are casualties.

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Ukrzaliznytsia trains delayed by up to 15 hours: Russian overnight attack paralyzes movement on key routes

Incidents 08/27/2026, 15:37

On August 27, dozens of Ukrzaliznytsia trains are running with delays of up to 15 hours and 37 minutes due to the aftermath of a massive overnight Russian attack. The Sumy — Kyiv-Pasazhyrs'kyi train is the most delayed; meals are organized for passengers with delays exceeding 5 hours.

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Drones Strike the Bashkir Soda Company in Sterlitamak — Russia's Only Producer of Armor Components

Politics 08/27/2026, 15:28

On the night of August 27, 2026, UAVs struck the Bashkir Soda Company in Sterlitamak — Russia's only producer of terephthaloyl chloride for armor materials. OSINT confirmed a fire on the plant's grounds.

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Kyiv and the Region Under Attack by Jet-Powered Drones: What Is Known About the Situation Near the Dynamo Stadium

Politics 08/27/2026, 15:22

On the morning of August 27, jet-powered drones attacked Kyiv and the region, and air defense shot down several targets. A fire was recorded in a neighboring center in the area of the Dynamo Stadium; the stadium itself, according to official data, was not damaged.

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GTA VI: A criminal duo, living NPCs, and bodies that change in real time — key development details

Culture 08/27/2026, 15:15

Rockstar has revealed key details of GTA VI: for the first time, the protagonists are a pair of criminals — Jason and Lucia — and the world of the state of Leonida will feature smart NPCs and a real-time physical transformation system for characters.

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Don't Stay Silent in Your 1:1 Meeting: What Questions to Ask Your Manager to Get a Promotion

Opinions 08/27/2026, 15:01

A one-on-one meeting with your manager is a chance to get honest feedback and understand your potential. We break down which questions to ask to move toward a promotion.

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Italy and France Prepare Air Defense Package for Ukraine with Four SAMP/T NG Batteries

Politics 08/27/2026, 15:09

Italy and France are preparing a new air defense package for Ukraine: according to media reports, it includes four SAMP/T NG batteries, Aster 30 missiles, and seven long-range radars. Ukraine will become the first country to receive the next-generation system.

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Power line break on Hetmanska: trolleybuses delayed and traffic disrupted in Kyiv

Incidents 08/27/2026, 14:55

A damaged power line on Vadym Hetman Street in Kyiv has disrupted traffic and caused delays on trolleybus routes No. 22k, No. 27, No. 30 and No. 42. Drivers are advised to take the situation into account.

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Six new above-ground pedestrian crossings to appear around Bessarabska Square in Kyiv

Politics 08/27/2026, 14:50

The KCSA announced a reorganization of pedestrian traffic around Bessarabska Square: six underground routes through Metrogall will be duplicated by above-ground crossings with traffic lights and lowered curbs.

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Trump Declares State of Emergency in the US Over Threat to the Power Grid from Foreign Equipment

Politics 08/27/2026, 14:43

Trump signed an executive order declaring a state of emergency in the US over the threat to the power grid from foreign equipment. The document restricts the purchase and installation of foreign technology for wholesale networks and grants the Department of Energy the authority to detail the measures.

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On the morning of August 27, Russia attacked Kyiv with drones: sports complex damaged in the center, one person injured

Incidents 08/27/2026, 14:37

On the morning of August 27, Russia attacked Kyiv with drones: a sports complex was damaged in the center, and one person was injured in the Holosiivskyi district. Online reports claim a hit on the "Dynamo" stadium, while the mayor describes a strike on an open area.

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Fuel crisis in Russia: gasoline at 76 rubles, export embargo, and a rollback to Euro-2

Economy 08/27/2026, 14:31

By the end of August 2026, gasoline in Russia had risen by 18.3% to 76.38 rubles. The government extended the ban on fuel exports and permitted the production of Euro-2, 3, and 4 gasoline until July 2027, launching imports from Belarus.

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Drones Flew 800 km to Kstovo: How a Ukrainian Swarm Bypassed Air Defense and Struck an Oil Refinery

Politics 08/27/2026, 14:27

Ukrainian drones flew over 800 km and struck the Kstovo refinery, bypassing air defense at low altitudes along rivers. A warehouse in Kotovsk was also attacked; UAV types are based on estimates.

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All Key Lukoil Refineries Halted: The Scale of Russia's Refining Crisis

Economy 08/27/2026, 14:21

By the end of August 2026, all three key Lukoil refineries in Europe — in Kstovo, Perm, and Volgograd — have been shut down following UAV strikes. A combined total of over 44 million tonnes of annual refining capacity has been taken out of service.

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