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Russia launched over 500 drones and missiles at Ukraine, targeting several western regions and Kyiv. Ukraine's air defense systems intercepted many, but impacts were reported across 14 locations, causing damage to infrastructure and fires. NATO scrambled jets in Poland in response. Despite US peace efforts and warnings from President Trump, Russia continues its attacks, escalating in recent weeks, causing significant casualties. Ukraine is also stepping up its own long-range strikes into Russia.

Prepared by Rachel Morgan and reviewed by editorial team.