In a significant escalation of tensions, Russia launched a massive drone and missile attack on Ukraine, targeting critical infrastructure and leaving hundreds of thousands without heating in freezing temperatures. The assault, which involved around 450 drones and 70 missiles, is being described as the largest of its kind this year, causing widespread destruction and chaos in the Ukrainian capital.
The attacks came just one day before scheduled peace talks between Ukrainian and Russian delegations in Abu Dhabi. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned the assault, stating that it was a clear breach of Russia’s commitment to refrain from targeting energy infrastructure. The strikes not only damaged vital facilities but also hit a Soviet-era WWII monument, adding to the already heightened tensions between the two nations.
The international community has expressed grave concern over the situation, with many calling for an immediate cessation of hostilities and a return to the negotiating table. The United States, in particular, has been actively involved in brokering talks between the two sides, emphasizing the need for a peaceful resolution to the ongoing conflict.
Despite the devastating impact of the recent attacks, officials from both Russia and Ukraine have described the latest round of talks as constructive. The delegations are expected to address key issues related to the conflict and work towards finding a lasting solution that ensures stability and security in the region.
As the situation continues to unfold, the world watches with bated breath, hoping for a peaceful resolution to the crisis that has plagued the region for years.
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– https://www.breakingnews.ie/world/russia-fires-hundreds-of-drones-and-missiles-at-ukraine-one-day-before-uae-talks-1860997.html
– https://www.france24.com/en/russia-resumes-strikes-on-freezing-ukrainian-capital-ahead-of-talks
– https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/russia-launches-drone-missile-attack-on-ukraine-day-ahead-of-fresh-talks-10938303
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– https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2026/feb/3/ukraine-bombarded-russian-drones-missiles-day-planned-peace-talks/
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