Russia and Ukraine launch biggest drone attacks of conflict
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Russia and Ukraine both launched record drone attacks on each other overnight, as the Kremlin said it saw "positive signals" from U.S. president-elect Donald Trump over his desire to strike a deal to end the conflict.
Mr. Trump's election to the White House has the potential to upend the almost three-year conflict and has thrown into question Washington's multi-billion dollar support for Kyiv, crucial to its defence.
The Republican said on the campaign trail that he could end the fighting within hours and has indicated he will talk directly with Russian President Vladimir Putin — a major break from the approach struck by President Joe Biden.
“ Last night, Russia launched a record 145 Shaheds and other strike drones against Ukraine,
Volodymyr Zelenskyy,
Russia and Ukraine launch biggest drone attacks of conflict