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A Russian drone crashed into a tower block in eastern Ukraine early Saturday as several people were sleeping in beds, killing one woman and injuring 11, Ukrainian emergency services said.
The attack on Dnipro, Ukraine’s fourth-largest city, came amid fighting for the strategic city to the east. near Pokrovsk reached an important milestone with both Kyiv And the race to persuade the US President in Moscow donald trump So that they can achieve victory in the battlefield.
Emergency services said a fire broke out in a nine-story building in Dnipro and several apartments were destroyed. He said rescue workers found the body of a woman on the fifth floor and two children were also among the injured.
Nearly four years after its all-out invasion, Russia continues to attack Ukraine with almost daily drone and missile attacks, killing and injuring scores of civilians.
Several regions also suffered power cuts as Moscow damaged Ukraine’s power grid ahead of winter, according to the national energy operator. The Kremlin claims its only goals are related to Kiev’s war effort.
Pokrovsk is located on the eastern border line, part of Donetsk’s “Fortress Belt”, a line of heavily fortified cities important to Ukraine’s defense of the region. Analysts say it could also be a turning point in influencing Washington’s stance and the direction of peace talks.
Russian President Vladimir Putin It is claimed that his army is on the verge of victory. As a condition for peace, he demands that Ukraine hand over Donbass, made up of Donetsk and neighboring Luhansk, one of his key war objectives.
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