Archive · 24 Jul 2025
Ukraine, Russia Exchange Drone Strikes After Peace Talks
Ukraine and Russia are still fighting, even after they tried to talk about peace.
Both sides used drones to attack each other.
Ukraine sent drones to hit places in Russia near the Black Sea, and a woman died.
Russia attacked the Ukrainian city of Odesa with missiles, causing fires.
The two countries had a meeting to talk about things like exchanging prisoners, but they couldn't agree on stopping the fighting.
So, the war continues with both sides attacking each other.
Ukraine and Russia launched drone strikes against each other shortly after peace talks.
Ukrainian drones hit southern Russian Black Sea areas, resulting in one death and injuries.
An oil storage depot in Russia was hit by a Ukrainian drone.
Russian forces attacked Odesa, Ukraine, causing fires in residential buildings.
Negotiations discussed prisoner swaps but did not yield a ceasefire.
- Who
- Ukraine and Russia.
- What
- Drone strikes and attacks by both Ukraine and Russia.
- When
- Early Thursday, shortly after peace talks.
- Where
- Odesa, Ukraine and areas in southern Russia near the Black Sea.
- Why
- Ongoing conflict, with no ceasefire agreement reached during peace talks.
Ukraine's Stance
Russia's Stance
Nature of Attacks
Ukraine's Stance
Retaliatory drone strikes.
Russia's Stance
Military aggression against civilian targets
- Location of Attacks (Ukraine)
- Odesa
- Location of Attacks (Russia)
- Black Sea region, Sochi
- Casualties (Russia)
- 1 death, 1 injured
- Casualties (Ukraine)
- Details being compiled
- Nature of Attacks
- Drone strikes on both sides; missile strikes on Odesa
- Event
- Latest round of peace talks concluded