{"id":4961,"date":"2026-01-03T11:26:56","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T11:26:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/?p=4961"},"modified":"2026-01-03T11:26:56","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T11:26:56","slug":"russia-strikes-ukraines-capital-and-kills-at-least-1-person-a-day-before-zelenskyy-trump-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/2026\/01\/03\/russia-strikes-ukraines-capital-and-kills-at-least-1-person-a-day-before-zelenskyy-trump-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia strikes Ukraine\u2019s capital and kills at least 1 person a day before Zelenskyy-Trump meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Russia launched a missile and drone attack on Kyiv, killing at least one person and damaging infrastructure just a day before a high-stakes meeting between President Zelenskyy and U.S. The strikes targeted energy infrastructure and residential buildings, resulting in reported casualties and damage across several city districts. Kyiv&#8217;s air defenses intercepted a large portion of the barrage, but the timing is widely viewed as a move by Moscow to exert pressure ahead of diplomatic talks. This escalation underscores the volatile environment as world leaders prepare to discuss potential paths toward ending the conflict.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> December 28, 2025. <strong>Source<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/russia-ukraine-war-kyiv-strikes-67c576b92273cc0953de64590572e159\">apnews.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russia launched a missile and drone attack on Kyiv, killing at least one person and damaging infrastructure just a day before a high-stakes meeting between President Zelenskyy and U.S. The strikes targeted energy infrastructure and residential buildings, resulting in reported casualties and damage across several city districts. Kyiv&#8217;s air defenses intercepted a large portion of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":118,"featured_media":4964,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[59],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-war-conflict"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4961","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/118"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4961"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4961\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4995,"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4961\/revisions\/4995"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}