US EditionRussian strike on Zaporizhzhia kills 2 as Ukraine seeks to move forward peace talks
The strike killed a couple and injured two children as Ukraine seeks to revive peace talks amid concerns over U.S. easing of sanctions on Russian energy, officials said.
- On March 21, a Russian drone hit a private house in Zaporizhzhia, killing a man and woman and injuring children aged 11 and 15 ahead of U.S.-Ukraine talks.
- On Thursday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he had sent a delegation to the United States to try to restart suspended U.S.-brokered trilateral talks that have been on ice.
- Ivan Fedorov posted images of a ruined house and damaged car on his Telegram channel, while Viacheslav Chaus said most of Chernihiv region lost power and repair works are underway.
- The attack came ahead of expected U.S.-Ukraine talks in Miami as the Ukrainian delegation aims to resume trilateral talks, but the White House has not confirmed any meeting.
- Amid the Feb. 28 Middle East conflict, the United States eased oil sanctions earlier this month, raising concerns it boosts Russian revenues while Ukraine awaits a 90-billion-euro EU loan.
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Russian Drone Strike Kills Two in Zaporizhzhia Ahead of U.S.-led Peace Talks
A Russian drone attack on Saturday, March 21 hit a residential property in the city of Zaporizhzhia, killing two and injuring two children aged 11 and 15, according to local authorities. The strike occurred just as Ukrainian and American officials were preparing for renewed discussions on ending the war. Ukrainian officials said the two victims were civilians caught in a direct strike on a home, underscoring the continued impact of drone warfare…
The Russian drone attack on the Ukrainian city of Zaporijia was carried out on the eve of planned talks between Washington and Kiev.
Russia conducts a campaign of bombing against Ukrainian energy installations that cause regular attacks across the country
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