Russia’s drone attack hours after peace talks in Saudi Arabia showed Moscow is “mocking” the U.S.

Drones fired by President Vladimir Putin’s forces caused widespread power cuts in the Black Sea port city of Odesa, leaving most of its residents without power, water, or heating.

On Tuesday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, and other senior officials met in Saudi Arabia to discuss improving ties and negotiating an end to the war in Ukraine.

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