00:00Ukraine's Air Force says Russia launched 479 drones at Ukraine overnight, in what was the biggest bombardment of the war so far.
00:14Around 20 missiles were also fired, targeting mainly central and western areas of the country.
00:21Ukraine reportedly neutralized 277 drones and 19 missiles in mid-flight, claiming that only 10 drones or missiles hit their target.
00:32Officials said one person was injured.
00:37A recent escalation in aerial attacks has coincided with a renewed Russian battlefield push on eastern and northeastern parts of the front line.
00:46Ukraine's President Vladimir Zelensky said late on Sunday that in some of those areas, quote,
00:52the situation is very difficult, but provided no details.
00:57So far, two recent rounds of direct peace talks between Russian and Ukrainian delegations in Istanbul have yielded no significant breakthroughs.