Russian Attacks Kill One, Wound 23 in Ukraine Ahead of Peace Talks
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Russian Attacks Kill One, Wound 23 in Ukraine Ahead of Peace Talks
- •Russian drone attacks killed one person and wounded 23 across Ukraine overnight into Saturday.
- •One fatality and four injuries occurred in Kyiv due to drone strikes, as reported by Tymur Tkachenko.
- •Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city, saw 19 people wounded in separate drone attacks.
- •The attacks precede a second day of peace talks in Abu Dhabi involving Ukraine, Russia, and the US.
- •Diplomatic efforts, including discussions between Putin and Trump's envoys, aim to find a political solution despite territorial disputes.
Why It Matters: Russian attacks continue in Ukraine as diplomatic efforts intensify to find a peaceful resolution.
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