Russia launches war's largest drone attack after peace talks, Ukraine says
- On the eve of the war’s third anniversary, Russia carried out its most extensive drone strike against Ukraine, targeting Kyiv and several other areas.
- The strike followed failed peace talks in Istanbul where no ceasefire was agreed, though both sides arranged to exchange 1,000 prisoners each.
- Ukraine reported Russia fired 273 drones and decoys, of which 88 were shot down and 128 likely jammed, causing one death and multiple injuries near Kyiv.
- Yuriy Ihnat, spokesperson for the Ukrainian Air Force, described the barrage as the largest drone assault to occur since the full-scale invasion began in 2022.
- The attack marked an escalation of hostilities after diplomatic failure, prompting calls from Ukraine’s president for stronger sanctions on Moscow.
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