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Russia Strikes Ukraine Amid Peace Talks, Power Outages Surge

1/27/2026

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Russia launched a major drone and missile attack on Kyiv and Kharkiv during peace talks in the UAE, killing one and injuring 15, with 1.2 million without power.
Ukrainian authorities report intensified Russian activity in Donetsk Oblast as forces seek to seize the village of Hryshyne.
A Ukrainian man was sentenced to 15 years for coordinating Russian strikes.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called for full air defense agreements amid infrastructure attacks.

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Russia launched a major drone and missile attack on Kyiv and Kharkiv during peace talks in the UAE, killing one and injuring 15, with 1.2 million without power.
Ukrainian authorities report intensified Russian activity in Donetsk Oblast as forces seek to seize the village of Hryshyne.
A Ukrainian man was sentenced to 15 years for coordinating Russian strikes.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called for full air defense agreements amid infrastructure attacks.