Ukraine-Russia Strikes Kill 4 Amid Peace Talks Deadline
Ukraine and Russia exchanged deadly strikes overnight into Tuesday, killing at least four people and wounding dozens more, as negotiators raced to finalize revisions to a U.S.-proposed peace framework ahead of a November 27 deadline set by President Donald Trump.
The attacks occurred amid escalating battlefield tensions in the nearly three-year war. In Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, Russian missiles and drones targeted residential areas and energy infrastructure, prompting air raid sirens and widespread evacuations. Explosions rocked the city early Tuesday, with authorities reporting damage to apartment buildings in the central Pechersk district and the eastern Dniprovskyi district. Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko stated that firefighters were battling blazes in affected structures, including stores, while emergency crews imposed temporary power and water cuts in several neighborhoods. At least one person was killed and seven others wounded in the capital, according to local officials. Ukraine's Energy Ministry confirmed strikes on power facilities across the country, including in the northeastern Sumy region, where a Russian drone hit a service truck responding to prior attacks. The...