Ukraine Downs 17 Drones Amid Missile Shortage Warning; Zelenskiy Seeks Peace Summit
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On the 774th day of conflict, Ukrainian forces neutralized 17 Russian attack drones.
Ukrainian President Zelenskiy expressed concerns over potential shortages of air defence missiles amidst Russia's sustained bombardment.
Zelenskiy seeks to organize a global peace summit in Switzerland with potential participation from 80-100 nations.
Political shifts in Slovakia signal potential alignment with Russia, sparking international unease.
Recent Russian strikes in Kharkiv and Donetsk resulted in 12 civilian deaths and numerous injuries.
Russia alleges a Ukrainian drone attack in Transnistria and accuses the Ukrainian embassy in Tajikistan of recruiting mercenaries.
Ukrainian forces maintain control of Chasiv Yar despite continuous Russian offensive in the Donetsk region.
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