Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,440

"The Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, came under attack early on Tuesday morning from Russian missiles, Tymur Tkachenko, head of the city's military administration, said on the Telegram messaging app. Tkachenko said several apartment buildings and an educational establishment had been damaged. Reuters news agency witnesses reported loud explosions in the city. A father and a son have been killed, and two children and their mother were wounded after Russia struck an area in the front line of the Donetsk region, according to regional authorities."

"A coal mining site in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region was attacked for the second time in 24 hours, according to the private energy producer DTEK. There were no immediate reports on casualties or damage to infrastructure. Diplomacy and politics Russia has largely observed a ceasefire on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in his nightly video address on Monday, as Kyiv prepared for the next round of trilateral talks with the US and Russia, expected to begin on Wednesday."

"In a separate post on social media, Zelenskyy added that a recent de-escalation with Russia an apparent reference to a brief ceasefire in attacks on energy facilities was helping to build trust in the negotiations. Zelenskyy said in separate remarks that it was realistic to achieve a dignified and lasting peace, in advance of the next round of peace talks with Russian and US officials in the United Arab Emirates. He added that a deal on US security guarantees for Ukraine post-war is now complete."

Kyiv was struck by Russian missiles early Tuesday, damaging apartment blocks and an educational establishment while witnesses reported loud explosions. A father and son were killed and three family members wounded after a strike in the Donetsk front line. A coal mining site in Dnipropetrovsk was hit for a second time in 24 hours, with no immediate reports of casualties or infrastructure damage. Zelenskyy said Russia has largely observed a ceasefire on energy infrastructure, aiding trust ahead of trilateral talks with the US and Russia in Abu Dhabi. He said a deal on US post-war security guarantees for Ukraine is complete; the US special envoy will attend talks, and Russia regards any deployment of foreign military forces or infrastructure in Ukraine as foreign intervention.

Read at www.aljazeera.com