Russian drone strike kills 2 in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk: official

Two people were killed by a Russian drone strike on Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region, a local official announced Wednesday, as the two countries were set to begin US-brokered peace talks in Abu Dhabi later the same day.

"A 68-year-old woman and a 38-year-old man were killed" in the attack on Synelnykivsky district, Mykola Lukashuk, the head of the regional administration, said on Telegram.