
The drone raid hit an apartment building and a hotel in Kremenchuk; in Balakliya three people were injured and residential buildings and a cultural institution were damaged
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The article reports Russian drone attacks on Kremenchuk and Balakliya in Ukraine, resulting in injuries and damage to buildings. Includes statements by Donald Trump on the war and relations between Putin and Zelensky.
The death toll from the Russian attack in Kremenchuk, in the Poltava region of Ukraine, rises to seven. The raid was carried out with drones. The attack damaged an apartment building, which caught fire. A Russian drone also hit a hotel.
The Russians struck the center of the city of Balakliya in the Kharkiv region during the night, wounding three people and damaging residential buildings and a cultural institution.
"I get along" with Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelesnky, "I believe that the war will end, and it will end soon. And the only reason why it will end is me." Donald Trump said this, reiterating that there is deep hatred between the Russian and Ukrainian presidents. The tycoon then added that at the end of the war "Ukraine will have a slightly different territorial configuration".
Volodymyr Zelensky showed a "lack of respect" towards Russia. Donald Trump said this during an interview with 60 Minutes. The American president explained that there is great hatred between Vladimir Putin and Zelensky. The host pointed out to him that the Ukrainian president could be more justified, given that his country had been invaded. “When they had their first meeting there was a great deal of disrespect shown to Russia,” Trump highlighted.
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The war in Ukraine will end soon according to Trump
Speculative · Within months
Ukraine will have a different territorial configuration after the war
Possible · Within months
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