Ukraine endured a devastating overnight missile and drone assault, claiming six lives and injuring at least 36. Critical infrastructure, including power plants and a kindergarten, was hit. Meanwhile, Russia announced capturing two more villages, as former US President Trump suggested Ukraine might cede territory for peace.
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