Russian strikes hit Kyiv ahead of peace talks

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The strikes caused power and water outages and disrupted transport as Ukraine warned that its energy network remains vulnerable ahead of winter. The upcoming Abu Dhabi negotiations are intended to address the war, but major disputes over territory and security guarantees remain unresolved. The attacks underscore the fragile conditions surrounding the talks and the continuing humanitarian and infrastructure risks for Ukraine.[5][8]

Sources: BBC News, Euronews, Associated Press