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What is the latest news from Ukraine?

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Ukraine faces intensified Russian strikes on energy infrastructure, leaving over a million without power and causing casualties, including children. President Zelensky is urging for more air defense support from the US and Europe. There are also ongoing concerns about Ukrainian children abducted to Russia. Emergency crews are restoring power, but attacks continue to disrupt daily life and strain resources.

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Trump holds call with Zelenskyy after Russian strikes

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  • Zelenskyy and Trump discussed recent Russian attacks on Ukraine's energy system. 9s
  • The conversation focused on strengthening Ukraine's air defenses with U.S. support. 19s
  • Zelenskyy congratulated Trump on brokering a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. 27s
  • Russian strikes caused widespread power outages and casualties across Ukraine. 1m 51s
  • Zelenskyy called for decisive action from allies, including more air defense systems and sanctions on Russia. 2m 37s
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Trump holds call with Zelenskyy after Russian strikes
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CBC News
21 hours ago
Trump holds call with Zelenskyy after Russian strikes

Zelensky spoke with US President Trump about recent Russian attacks and the need to strengthen Ukraine's air defenses.

Trump holds call with Zelenskyy after Russian strikes
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CBC News
21 hours ago
Trump holds call with Zelenskyy after Russian strikes

The US is considering providing more air defense systems and ammunition to Ukraine as Russian attacks intensify.

Trump holds call with Zelenskyy after Russian strikes
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CBC News
21 hours ago
Trump holds call with Zelenskyy after Russian strikes

Electricity was interrupted in nine regions, with over a million homes and businesses left without power after the latest mass attack.

Thousands left in dark amid attacks on Ukraine energy facilities
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France 24
1 day ago
Thousands left in dark amid attacks on Ukraine energy facilities

Russian strikes on energy facilities in nine regions left at least 670,000 households without electricity and water for hours.

Thousands left in dark amid attacks on Ukraine energy facilities
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France 24
1 day ago
Thousands left in dark amid attacks on Ukraine energy facilities

President Zelensky is pressing European countries and the US for more defense weapons, specifically Patriot air defense systems.

Tracking the "stolen children of Ukraine"
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CBS News
2 days ago
Tracking the "stolen children of Ukraine"

War crimes investigators argue that thousands of Ukrainian children taken to Russia were abducted, not rescued.

Tracking the "stolen children of Ukraine"
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CBS News
2 days ago
Tracking the "stolen children of Ukraine"

President Zelensky raised the issue of abducted children to President Trump, urging their return.

Russia launches nearly 500 drones, missiles on Ukraine
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Euronews
2 days ago
Russia launches nearly 500 drones, missiles on Ukraine

Russia launched 497 drones and missiles across Ukraine, injuring at least 12 people and causing blackouts and water disruptions.

Russia launches nearly 500 drones, missiles on Ukraine
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Euronews
2 days ago
Russia launches nearly 500 drones, missiles on Ukraine

A seven-year-old boy was killed in Zaporizhia by a Russian strike, with his parents injured.

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