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Source: Fox News
Summary
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that over 55,000 people have been killed in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Zelenskyy also stated that a large number of people are missing. The announcement comes as negotiators from the US, Russia, and Ukraine meet in Abu Dhabi for talks. Russia has carried out a large-scale missile attack on Ukraine, targeting infrastructure and causing injuries and rescues.
Our Reading
As expected, the matter has reached another stage.
Zelenskyy announces the death toll, and negotiators meet in Abu Dhabi. Russia launches a massive missile attack, causing damage and injuries.
The talks continue, with adjustments to be made. The US envoy meets with his Russian counterpart in Florida, describing the discussions as constructive.
The performance of war is ongoing, with both sides claiming victories and losses. The toll of war is mounting, with estimates suggesting over 2 million combined casualties.
In hindsight, it’s clear that the announcement of the death toll was always part of the performance, a necessary step in the ongoing negotiations and mutual accusations.
