A2 English News | Russia's Strikes Kill 38 Ukrainian Civilians

Learn English through today’s real news. Clear, steady English at A2, with a full transcript.

In this episode: The United States launched limited strikes on Iranian sites near the Strait of Hormuz after Iran fired at a U.S. fighter jet and launched a missile that threatened ships. Also: Russian attacks in Ukraine killed at least 38 civilians in 24 hours, including people at an aid centre, a hospice and a hospital.

Today’s English focus: fired = shot or sent out. Vocabulary: strike (an attack by military forces), target (the person or place an attack aims at), threaten (to create danger for someone or something).

Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/english-a2-2026-11-04

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