Russia launched hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles against Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities overnight, killing at least 16 civilians. Some people were trapped under the rubble of apartment buildings.

Ukraine unleashed a massive drone blitz on Russia’s largest fuel export hub in St. Petersburg Wednesday morning – sending a stinging blow to Vladimir Putin as he kicks off his ritzy annual economic forum.

That’s the emerging assessment among Russia’s power brokers, as Vladimir Putin faces mounting challenges on the battlefield and at home. Kremlin propagandists may still be “projecting confidence about the outcome of the war”,

The war has not been going the Kremlin’s way, with battleground losses and growing casualties. With fiercer strikes, Moscow hopes to gain a better position for negotiations.

Allies see a shift in momentum strengthening President Volodymyr Zelensky’s position. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin unleashes major attack on Ukrainian cities killing 11 and wounding over 100 - Barrage of drones and missiles hits Ukraine just hours after Zelensky warned of impending

Russia’s war in Ukraine has entered its fifth year with no decisive breakthrough in sight, while signs of strain are becoming increasingly visible inside the country. According to Digi24, citing a commentary by Financial Times columnist Gideon Rachman,