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Overnight shelling in Donetsk wounded three people, with the city's Russian-installed mayor blaming Ukraine. As tensions persist, locals express skepticism about a ceasefire. Donetsk, under Russian control since 2014, remains a conflict zone with ongoing artillery fire. Watch for the latest updates on the war in Ukraine.

Russian Drone Strikes Claim One in Kyiv, Hit Kharkiv Apartment Block | N18G

A Russian drone attack on Kyiv killed one person, injured two, and set multiple houses on fire. Explosions and air defence activity were reported overnight as air raid alerts lasted for hours. In Kharkiv, a drone struck an apartment block, causing damage but no casualties. A resident described the attack as deliberate terror. Ukraine’s air force reported shooting down 110 of 177 drones, with 66 redirected using electronic warfare. Russia has not commented on the strikes. The war, ongoing since 2022, has resulted in thousands of civilian deaths, with Ukrainians bearing the brunt of the conflict.

Russia Ukraine News Highlights | US, allies to announce more Russia sanctions on Wednesday

Russia Ukraine News Highlights | The United States and its allies will announce a sweeping new round of Russia-related sanctions on Wednesday, a source familiar with the planned announcement told Reuters. The sanctions will ban on all new investments in Russia, increase curbs on financial institutions and state-owned enterprises in Russia, and target Russian government officials and their families, the source said on Tuesday.

Russia faces global outrage over bodies in Ukraine’s streets

The grisly images of battered bodies left out in the open or hastily buried led to calls for tougher sanctions against the Kremlin, namely a cutoff of fuel imports from Russia.

Russia Ukraine News Highlights | Vladimir Putin a war criminal, must face war crimes trial, says Joe Biden

Russia Ukraine News Highlights | US President Joe Biden on Monday accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of war crimes and called for a trial, adding to the global outcry over civilian killings in the Ukrainian town of Bucha as more graphic images of their deaths emerged.