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Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Deadly Strikes & Diplomatic Talks

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Overnight, Russia and Ukraine exchanged heavy blows, resulting in at least ten fatalities and numerous injuries. Ukraines President Zelenskyy visited Istanbul for crucial meetings, aiming to strengthen partnerships for European and Middle Eastern security. Russia launched 286 drones, with Ukraines air defenses downing 260; Ukrainian strikes targeted a Russian metallurgical plant and caused civilian casualties, while Russia reported damage to rail lines and a familys home. Despite ongoing diplomatic efforts, the conflict shows no signs of abating.

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Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Deadly Strikes & Diplomatic Talks

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Belfast News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Deadly Strikes & Diplomatic Talks. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

On April 4th, Russia and Ukraine swapped heavy strikes overnight into Saturday morning, leaving at least 10 people dead and dozens more wounded. Across both sides, according to officials, meanwhile, Ukraine's President Balodi Mayer Zelinsky landed in Istanbul for key meetings with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Ecumenical. Patriarch Bartholomew pushing for stronger partnerships to protect lives and boost security in Europe and the Middle East. On the Ukrainian side, Russia unleashed 286 drones, with air defenses knocking down 260 of them, hits killed 5 in. Nikopol, wounded 11 in Sumi, sparked a fire in Kiev with no casualties and took out one civilian in the Donetsk region. Ukraine hit back two, with their security service damaging a major metallurgical plant in Russian-held alcofs that feeds Russia's tank production. While Russian reports claim Ukrainian strikes killed a family of three in occupied Luhansk and damaged rail lines.

Russia said they down 85 Ukrainian drones over multiple regions, but still saw one death and four injuries in Rostov from a warehouse fire. And ship blaze, plus one more hurt in Samar from building damage. These back and forth attacks show no signs of letting up as diplomatic talks roll. 1. Europe News Today, powered by AI bringing you what matters across Europe.

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