Russian Strikes On Ukraine Capital

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1. 22 Oct

   Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov told reporters that Russia was "in principle, ready to resume" trilateral talks in mid-November — after crucial U.S. midterm elections — and that the Kremlin wanted them to focus on post-war security.

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• 22 Oct Ukraine and Russia exchange major strikes on capital cities after peace talksPresident Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported that Russia launched three waves of 21 ballistic missiles overnight on Kyiv following peace talks between Ukrainian and Russian officials and a U.S. envoy. The strikes killed at least two people and injured 34, damaging residential buildings, energy infrastructure, and other sites across the city. Meanwhile, Ukraine retaliated with a large drone attack on Moscow, causing damage…ABC News (US)
• 22 Oct Ukraine hit by strikes after Russia agrees to new peace talksKyiv experienced multiple missile strikes shortly after Russia indicated readiness to restart peace negotiations with Ukraine and the United States. President Volodymyr Zelensky criticized these attacks, sarcastically referring to Russian actions as humanitarian. This statement followed US envoy Steve Witkoff's description of Putin as a humanitarian during discussions in St Petersburg. The BBC reported from a…BBC
• 22 Oct Zelensky mocks Steve Witkoff’s comment calling Putin a ‘humanitarian’Volodymyr Zelensky, the president of Ukraine, criticized U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff for referring to Russian President Vladimir Putin as a “humanitarian” in a post on the social media platform X. This came after Russia launched three waves of 21 ballistic missiles at Kyiv overnight, hitting residential buildings, energy facilities, and other civilian infrastructure. Zelensky’s response was directed at…Washington Examiner
• 22 Oct Zelenskyy says fresh Russian strikes show 'no change' in Kremlin positionUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that fresh Russian missile strikes indicate no change in Russia's stance on the conflict, despite recent US efforts to mediate peace. The Kremlin claimed it was willing to restart trilateral negotiations with Kyiv and Washington but dismissed new proposals as lacking substance. Overnight, Russia targeted a dozen Ukrainian regions including Kyiv, causing at least two…ABC News (AU)
• 22 Oct Ukraine: At least 9 people were killed in Russian attacks over the past 24 hoursRussian attacks over the past 24 hours killed at least nine people across Ukraine, including fatalities in Kharkiv, Kyiv, Sumy, Zaporizhzhia, and Donetsk. In Kharkiv, drones damaged multiple buildings and a lorry park, injuring 15 people; in Kyiv, ballistic missiles struck six districts, leaving one dead and 22 injured. Rescue teams worked to extinguish fires and clear debris from the affected areas.Euronews
• 22 Oct Russia pounds Ukraine’s capital Kyiv with missiles and drones, hours after agreeing to peace talksRussian forces attacked Kyiv with missiles and drones overnight on Thursday, resulting in one death and twenty-two injuries, including a child injured in the Dniprovskyi district. The attacks caused damage to civilian infrastructure across several districts of the city. This occurred shortly after Russia’s foreign affairs adviser Yuri Ushakov announced that President Vladimir Putin had agreed to resume peace talks…New York Post
• 22 Oct Putin pounds Ukraine with drone strikes just hours after Trump envoy Steve Witkoff declared him a 'humanitarian'US President Donald Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Saint Petersburg shortly before Russia intensified its drone strikes on Ukraine, killing seven people overnight. Despite the talks, which included discussions about restarting trilateral negotiations involving the US, no immediate ceasefire was achieved; instead, Moscow launched 630 drones towards Ukrainian targets and…Daily Mail
• 22 Oct Russia and Ukraine trade major attacks as Trump touts progressRussia and Ukraine exchanged significant military attacks involving drones, targeting Kyiv and Moscow, after a US envoy met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in St Petersburg. During these attacks, Moscow’s mayor reported that 630 drones were launched toward Russia. Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump asserted that progress was being made towards resolving the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, suggesting…South China Morning Post
• 22 Oct Russia, Ukraine exchange strikes as US envoy leaves after talksMissiles struck Kyiv on Thursday morning, wounding 15 people and damaging subway infrastructure near the Southern Bridge over the Dnipro River. Ukraine retaliated by sending hundreds of drones towards Moscow, which injured two people in the capital. Other strikes hit energy infrastructure in Kremenchuk and caused injuries in Kharkiv and Lipetsk. These attacks occurred as US envoy Steve Witkoff left after mediating…The Straits Times
• 22 Oct Missiles strike Ukraine's capital after U.S. envoy visits RussiaMissiles struck Kyiv on October 22, 2026, shortly after a visit by US envoy Steve Witkoff to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Saint Petersburg. The strikes wounded six people and prompted warnings from Ukrainian authorities about further missile attacks. Despite the violence, Putin signaled willingness to resume trilateral talks with Ukraine and the United States in mid-November, following a meeting where he…The Hindu

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