Russia said it was hit by a “massive” drone attack overnight Tuesday, hours ahead of critical talks between officials from Washington and Kyiv.

By Daphne Psaledakis and Pesha Magid JEDDAH (Reuters) -Ukrainian and U.S. officials met behind closed doors for hours of talks in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday to find a path towards ending the war with Russia,

Drones attacked Moscow for the second time in a week with at least one hitting a central area not far from government buildings, as Russian news services reported US special envoy Steve Witkoff’s plane had left the country following talks.

Moscow witnessed a major aerial attack as Ukraine launched a fresh wave of drones, targeting key locations within the Russian capital. One of the drones hit a building just 4 kilometers from the Kremlin,