Russian missiles struck Kyiv in the early hours of Thursday, causing widespread damage and casualties across the Ukrainian capital. Kyiv authorities reported that the strikes wounded 15 people and damaged subway infrastructure on the Southern Bridge over the Dnipro River.
In the Kharkiv region, Regional Governor Oleh Syniehubov confirmed that the strikes killed one woman and injured four others. A local official stated that a drone hit energy infrastructure in the Kremenchuk area within the Poltava region.
Ukraine sent 630 drones towards Moscow overnight, according to Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin. Sobyanin also reported that two people were wounded near the Russian capital during the drone barrage.
Governor Igor Artamonov said a man was injured in Lipetsk after drones struck a medical facility and apartment buildings. US presidential envoy Steve Witkoff held talks this week with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Zelenskiy supported a US proposal for three-way talks between negotiators from Ukraine, Russia, and the United States to occur as soon as possible. The Kremlin stated that Putin has agreed to resume US-mediated peace talks with Kyiv as early as next month.
