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Russia targets Ukraine with more than 200 drones in daytime assault

Russia targets Ukraine with more than 200 drones in daytime assault

Summary

Russia launched over 200 drones in a large daytime attack on Ukraine, hitting civilian and infrastructure targets, including Kyiv. Ukrainian forces also struck inside Russia, causing damage, while President Donald Trump said peace talks might be nearing an end, though details remain unclear.

Key Facts

  • Russia attacked Ukraine with more than 200 drones during the day, targeting critical infrastructure and civilian sites.
  • Drone attacks came from several directions, including from Belarus.
  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned the strikes and called for international support.
  • A separate Ukrainian drone strike caused a fire at a gas plant in Russia’s Astrakhan region.
  • President Donald Trump stated that the war’s end might be close but did not provide details.
  • Russia claimed to have shot down 286 Ukrainian drones over several areas, including Crimea.
  • Ukraine’s military has improved its drone technology and is conducting strikes deep inside Russia.
  • The front line of the conflict has slowed, with Russia’s spring offensive not making significant progress.
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