By Andrii Pryimachenko KYIV (Reuters) -Bohdana Zhupanyna had planned to use the last two weeks of her pregnancy in Ukraine brushing up on parenting skills and preparing for the arrival of her daughter.

Polish and Swedish military aircraft were scrambled in response to a large Russian drone and missile attack launched across Ukraine on Sunday night.

Russian troops attacked the village of Velyki Prokhody, Kharkiv Oblast, with a drone on the evening of 28 July, killing one man and injuring another. Source: Oleh Syniehubov, Head of Kharkiv Oblast Military Administration Quote from Syniehubov: "The enemy has attacked the Derhachi hromada with a drone.

A residential building has been damaged and five people, including a young child, have been injured in a Russian attack on the Darnytskyi district of Kyiv. Source: National Police of Ukraine in Kyiv Quote: "The blast wave shattered the windows of a high-rise building from the fifth to the tenth floor,

The same data networks that enable phone apps and web surfing help drones navigate, so officials are imposing daily, patchwork shutdowns. The actions can be very disruptive to daily life.

You know, everything you tell us will be used against you,” the interviewer on Russian TV warns Timur Shagivaleev, the man behind one of the country’s biggest drone factories.

Interceptors are designed to detect, track, and neutralize other drones or aerial threats — a capability Ukraine sees as increasingly vital to defend cities from Russian barrages.

The attacks came hours after brief direct talks failed to make any progress on steps to end nearly three-and-a-half years of war.