⚔️ A Russian drone strike killed 15 people on a bus carrying mineworkers in Dnipro on Sunday, with at least seven others injured, as US-brokered peace talks between Ukraine and Russia were delayed until the following week. 🚁 Russia launched over 980 attack drones, nearly 1,100 guided aerial bombs, and two missiles against Ukraine in a single week, targeting logistics and connectivity between cities while attempting to disrupt energy infrastructure. 🤝 US-brokered trilateral talks between Ukraine and Russia resumed on February 4-5 in Abu Dhabi, with Ukrainian President Zelensky stating Kyiv was ready for substantive discussions on ending the conflict. 🎯 Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov warned that any deployment of foreign military forces or infrastructure from Western countries in Ukraine would be regarded as legitimate targets, following pledges from Britain and France to deploy troops as security guarantees in a potential peace deal. 🗺️ Russian-controlled territory in Ukraine expanded to 19.32 percent by the end of 2025, up from 17.9-18.52 percent in 2023-2024, indicating continued territorial gains despite ongoing diplomatic efforts.

Source: [World News](https://t.me/WorldNews/71693)