Putin and Zelenskyy issue threats as strikes rock Ukraine, Russia
Summary
Russian drone attacks on Ukraine have caused deaths and injuries in multiple cities, while Presidents Putin and Zelenskyy exchanged threats about the war’s next steps. The conflict’s fighting continues mainly in eastern and southern Ukraine, with no peace deal yet, and both sides report ongoing military strikes.Key Facts
- Drone attacks by Russia killed at least one person and injured more than a dozen in Ukraine, hitting Kyiv, Odesa, and Dnipro.
- The conflict between Russia and Ukraine is in its fifth year, with the eastern and southern front mostly unchanged.
- Presidents Putin and Zelenskyy exchanged threats; Zelenskyy warned Russian airspace might close due to Ukrainian drone strikes.
- Putin called Zelenskyy a terrorist and refused to negotiate with him.
- Russia launched 174 drones, two ballistic missiles, and two plane-launched missiles at Ukraine overnight.
- Odesa experienced building damage, power outages, and injuries from drone attacks.
- Ukrainian drones reportedly hit regions inside Russia, killing two and wounding 16 in Belgorod.
- Russia’s defense shot down 130 Ukrainian drones over various regions and Crimea.
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