Russia Intensifies Attacks Across Ukraine; International Aid Bolsters Ukrainian Defense

As Russia launches widespread attacks, including on Kyiv, Ukraine plans a drone strategy to counter advantages, amid critical battles and international financial support.

• Russia launched a widespread attack across Ukraine, striking major cities including Kyiv and killing at least five civilians.
• Ukraine's military commander outlines a plan to massively scale up drone use to counter Russia's advantages, as both sides continue to employ drones and missiles.
• EU and US progress on securing financial aid for Ukraine, with the EU approving a 50-billion-euro package and the US Senate unveiling a $118bn bill, including $60bn for Ukraine.
• The situation in Avdiyivka is critical, with Ukrainian forces holding out against Russian assaults, highlighting the dire mood on the battlefield as the conflict nears its second anniversary.
• Ukrainian and Russian forces report incremental gains and setbacks, with strategic locations like Avdiyivka under threat and both sides facing ammunition and personnel shortages.

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