Russian drones have targeted a military hospital, a shopping center and apartment buildings in the second largest city in Ukraine, killing two people and injuring dozens. Elsewhere, President Trump proposed his most critical comments to the Russian president Vladimir Putin for comments he made on the chief of Ukraine.
Six strikes in a “deliberate and targeted bombardment” hit the border city in northeast Kharkiv, injuring soldiers who underwent treatment, said the Ukraine staff. Regional governor Oleh Syniehubov said the two victims were a 67 -year -old man and a 70 -year -old woman.
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The Air Force of Ukraine reported that Russia had drawn 111 drones and explosive lures in the last wave of attacks on Sunday until Sunday. He said that 65 of them were intercepted and that 35 others were lost, having probably been stuck electronically.
According to the Ukrainian government and military analysts, the Russian forces are preparing to launch a new military offensive in the coming weeks to maximize the pressure on kyiv and strengthen the Kremlin negotiation position In the cease-fire talks.
The Trump administration has led to a rapid end to the war of more than three years, holding discussions with Russia and Ukraine.
Moscow rejected a UKrainian joint proposal for an unconditional and complete ceasefire, while the Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy Accused Russia of “dragging war” of buying time, then trying to grasp more land “.
Trump – in a telephone interview with NBC News on Sunday – said he was “angry, upset” when Putin “started to enter the credibility of Zelenskyy”. He referred to the comments made on Friday about the temporary implementation Ukraine under external governance – Without the Ukrainian chief.
Putin repeated his assertion that Zelenskyy, whose mandate expired last year, does not have legitimacy to sign a peace agreement. Under the Constitution of Ukraine, it is illegal for the country to hold national elections while it is under martial law.
“If an agreement is not concluded, and if I think it was Russia’s fault, I will put secondary sanctions on Russia,” Trump told Kristen Welker from NBC News, adding that there would be “a price of 25 to 50 points on all oil”.
“Whoever buys Russia oil will not be able to sell his product, not just the product, not just oil, in the United States,” he said.
However, Mr. Trump reiterated that he and Putin have a “very good relationship”.