Russia has launched a nighttime missile barrage on Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital, while claiming to have intercepted more than 800 Ukrainian drones, escalating tensions despite renewed diplomatic efforts to end the war.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported deadly attacks across 12 regions, raising fresh concerns about civilian safety and the impact of continued hostilities on critical infrastructure.

The attacks came hours after Russian President Vladimir Putin reportedly agreed “in principle” to resume peace talks, raising questions about the prospects for an early ceasefire.

The latest escalation has further complicated diplomatic efforts, as Ukraine prepares for winter amid concerns over electricity shortages and the vulnerability of its energy infrastructure.

Continued attacks on power facilities could intensify pressure on households and essential services as temperatures fall, making energy security a major concern for the Ukrainian government.

Although the reported agreement to resume negotiations could provide an opening for diplomacy, major obstacles remain, and the latest strikes underscore the uncertainty surrounding efforts to end the conflict.

For now, Ukraine faces the dual challenge of responding to continued Russian attacks and preparing its power infrastructure for winter, while international attention remains focused on whether renewed negotiations can produce meaningful progress toward peace.

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