Drone attacks continue ahead of US-Ukraine talks in Miami

WorldPolitics
22 Mar 2026 • 4:57 PM MYT
The Independent
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  • Russian drone attacks on Saturday killed at least four people in Ukraine, while strikes on energy infrasturcture caused widespread power outages across most of the northern Chernihiv region.
  • A drone strike in Zaporizhzhia resulted in two deaths and six injuries, including two children, according to regional head Ivan Fedorov.
  • Officials reported that two additional people died and five were injured in attacks in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region.
  • Separately, Ukrainian shelling in Russia's Belgorod border region killed two women and wounded another.
  • These attacks occurred ahead of scheduled talks between the US and Ukraine in Miami, as President Volodymyr Zelensky pushes to revive peace negotiations for the conflict.

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