Russia Launches Heavy Attacks on Kyiv Ahead of US-Ukraine Summit

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Russia launched a major attack on Kyiv using around 500 drones and 40 missiles, including Kinzhal missiles, targeting power stations and residential areas, injuring at least 22 people and causing widespread damage. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy condemned the attack as Russia's response to peace efforts and called for stronger Western air defense support, while Russia claimed Ukraine is unwilling to pursue peaceful resolution. The attack comes ahead of Zelenskyy's meeting with President Trump and amid ongoing tensions over Ukraine's security and energy infrastructure.
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