Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,418
Summary
Fighting continues between Russia and Ukraine, with air attacks on Kyiv and drone attacks on the Russian city of Voronezh. The UK plans to create a new missile for Ukraine, while Sweden increases its air defense spending. The European Commission urges Russia to show interest in peace talks, following a proposed peace plan backed by Ukraine and its allies.Key Facts
- Russia launched an air attack on Kyiv, causing a fire; over 1,000 buildings in Kyiv lack heating after recent attacks.
- Ukrainian Prime Minister reported continuous Russian attacks on energy and critical infrastructure.
- A Ukrainian drone attack on Voronezh killed a woman and injured three, also damaging several buildings.
- Ukraine’s military claims successful attacks on Russian oil platforms in the Caspian Sea.
- Russia claims control of the village of Bilohirya in Ukraine's Zaporizhia region.
- Russia used a new drone, Geran-5, against Ukraine; it’s based on the Iranian-designed Shahed.
- The UK announced plans to develop a new long-range missile for Ukraine under the "Nightfall" project.
- Sweden will spend 15 billion Swedish crowns to boost air defense, focusing on protecting civilian areas.
- The European Commission emphasized the need for Russia to engage in peace talks, after an agreed peace plan with Ukraine and its allies.
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