Overnight, Ukraine’s air force reported widespread missile and drone launches.In Kyiv, the strikes killed at least one person and injured four others.
Lithuania’s President Gitanas Nauseda (left) with President Volodymyr Zelensky. PIC/AFP
Russia carried out its most extensive overnight aerial assault on Ukraine this year, Ukrainian officials said on Saturday (local time), striking major cities just hours after Kyiv, Moscow and Washington concluded the first known trilateral negotiations since the war began in 2022.
The attacks unfolded between two rounds of closed-door talks being held in Abu Dhabi, UAE. A second day of negotiations was underway Saturday (local time), citing an unnamed source. Overnight, Ukraine’s air force reported widespread missile and drone launches.In Kyiv, the strikes killed at least one person and injured four others.
Falling debris ignited fires and damaged residential buildings, leaving nearly 6,000 apartment blocks without heating and disrupting water supplies across parts of the city. Temperatures in Kyiv had dropped to -12°C by Saturday. Kharkiv, was also hit, with strikes damaging a maternity hospital and a dormitory housing displaced people.
At least 19 people were wounded, including one child. President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia launched more than 370 drones and 21 missiles overnight, targeting Kyiv as well as the regions of Sumy and Chernihiv.
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