Russia and Ukraine Exchange Over 100 Aerial Strikes Overnight as Putin Demands Ceasefire Terms Including NATO Withdrawal and Territorial Concessions

Brief by Shorts91NewsDesk / 04:30am on 16 Mar 2025,Sunday International

On March 15, 2025, Russia and Ukraine engaged in significant overnight aerial assaults, with both nations reporting over 100 enemy drones in their respective airspaces. Russian forces targeted Ukrainian energy infrastructure, while Ukrainian troops maintained positions in Russia's Kursk region, leading to substantial damage on both sides. These escalations occurred as Russian President Vladimir Putin outlined stringent conditions for a ceasefire, including Ukraine's renunciation of NATO aspirations, military downsizing, and cession of four annexed territories—demands Kyiv firmly rejects. The ongoing hostilities underscore the complexities hindering diplomatic efforts to achieve peace.

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