Ukraine launches drone attack on Moscow as Russian strikes continue
Ukrainian drones targeted Moscow, while Russian strikes caused at least ten fatalities in Ukraine, including six in Dnipro. Kyiv also reported injuries and power outages. Putin reiterated readiness for US talks.
Moscow's mayor, Sergei Sobyanin, reported early Tuesday that Russian air defenses intercepted at least 46 Ukrainian drones targeting the capital, with no immediate reports of casualties or damage. Meanwhile, Russian strikes on Monday caused at least ten fatalities, including six in Dnipro, according to local authorities, though another report cited four deaths in Dnipro from bombardments. An overnight aerial assault on Kyiv also resulted in at least two injuries. These attacks led to power disruptions across the Sumy, Donetsk, Kharkiv, and Zaporizhzhia regions. Concurrently, Russian President Vladimir Putin reiterated his readiness for discussions with American representatives once Washington's focus on Iran diminishes. Governors in several Russian regions also communicated fuel restrictions.
Sources: Le Monde
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