Day: February 26, 2026

On the eve of critical trilateral discussions in Switzerland, Russian forces unleashed a sprawling aerial assault across Ukraine, utilizing 420 drones and 39 missiles. President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed that the barrage targeted essential gas infrastructure and electrical substations, leaving dozens of civilians, including children, injured while emergency teams battled blazes in residential neighborhoods, AzerNEWS reports via AFP.

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On the eve of critical trilateral discussions in Switzerland, Russian forces unleashed a sprawling aerial assault across Ukraine, utilizing 420 drones and 39 missiles. President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed that the barrage targeted essential gas infrastructure and electrical substations, leaving dozens of civilians, including children, injured while emergency teams battled blazes in residential neighborhoods, AzerNEWS reports via AFP.

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On the eve of critical trilateral discussions in Switzerland, Russian forces unleashed a sprawling aerial assault across Ukraine, utilizing 420 drones and 39 missiles. President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed that the barrage targeted essential gas infrastructure and electrical substations, leaving dozens of civilians, including children, injured while emergency teams battled blazes in residential neighborhoods, AzerNEWS reports via AFP.