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In Russia's 'blitz' of Ukraine, the question of appeasement is back

In Russia's 'blitz' of Ukraine, the question of appeasement is back

Summary

Russia has increased its attacks on Ukrainian cities, leading to a significant number of civilian casualties and damage. There is ongoing debate about whether Ukraine should continue fighting or seek negotiations. President Trump and President Zelensky recently met, highlighting the global interest in the conflict.

Key Facts

  • Russia has increased its missile and drone attacks on Ukrainian cities.
  • The frequency of these attacks has grown from a few dozen to hundreds each night.
  • Nearly 2,000 Ukrainian civilians have died this year due to the conflict.
  • The overall civilian death toll since the invasion began has surpassed 14,000.
  • The damage includes civilian infrastructure like rail stations, electricity, and homes.
  • Ukrainian President Zelensky met with President Trump in Washington, D.C.
  • A call between President Trump and Russian President Putin occurred unexpectedly during Zelensky's Washington visit.
  • The financial strain on Ukraine is rising due to the costly air defense against the cheaper drones used by Russia.
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