Russia Escalates Strikes as Diplomacy Stalls | Lubbock News

Russia unleashes a devastating wave of drone and missile strikes across Ukraine, killing at least three civilians and injuring dozens, with major damage in Odesa and residential zones in Zaporizhzhia and Kryvyi Rih. As winter looms, Moscow intensifies its air campaign to crush morale. Putin warns European troops in Ukraine would trigger direct war with Russia, while denying any threat to Europe—despite rising border tensions near Poland and Moldova. Ukraine’s Zelenskyy remains open to talks with Putin if invited to the G20, though Moscow hasn’t confirmed Putin’s attendance or willingness to meet. The conflict rages on, with Ukraine defending its skies as diplomacy teeters on the edge of escalation. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/be4035bc057f9e16