"Escalating Violence: Ukraine Under Attack as Conflict with Russia Intensifies"
A drone attack in Ukraine's southern Odesa region injured 11 people, including three children, and caused damage to buildings and an industrial site. Meanwhile, European Union leaders are attending a high-stakes summit for Ukraine, with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban blocking the start of EU membership talks and financial aid for Kyiv. Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that peace would be achieved in Ukraine once Russia accomplished its goals of de-nazification, demilitarization, and Ukraine's neutral status. The US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer expressed optimism about reaching an agreement on providing more military aid to Ukraine, while the Kremlin noted falling US support for Ukraine.
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