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Message: <blockquote data-quote="dalvinder45" data-source="post: 226347" data-attributes="member: 26009">Ukraine’s military said Russia launched a barrage of 147 attack drones against Ukraine overnight. Out of this, the Ukrainian Air Force reported shooting down 83, while 59 did not reach their targets. Several storage facilities and private residences were reported damaged.The Caspian Pipeline Consortium said that Ukrainian drones hit one of its major oil pipelines in southern Russia’s Kropotkinskaya pumping station in the Krasnodar region, affecting supply from neighbouring Kazakhstan.Ukraine’s Security Service claimed responsibility for the attack on the oil pipeline and said that Moscow’s Ilsky oil refinery in Krasnodar was also hit, with at least 20 explosions heard in the area.Russia’s Defence Ministry said its forces captured the settlement of Fyholivka in eastern Ukraine’s Kharkiv region. A second announcement later said that the village of Sverdlikovo in Russia’s Kursk region was taken back from Ukraine’s forces. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio travelled to Saudi Arabia in advance of planned peace talks between United States and Russian officials over the war in Ukraine.<h2></h2>Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov confirmed that Russia would be represented by Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and foreign policy director Yuri Ushakov at the <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/2/17/us-russia-confirm-high-level-ukraine-talks-without-kyiv" target="_blank">meetings with the US</a> in Riyadh.<img src="https://cf-images.eu-west-1.prod.boltdns.net/v1/static/665003303001/f51e7014-0771-4b4f-9077-40a06d6e0672/8517e34d-c316-4483-9355-3abfca74d3f4/1920x1080/match/image.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><img src="https://cf-images.eu-west-1.prod.boltdns.net/v1/static/665003303001/f51e7014-0771-4b4f-9077-40a06d6e0672/07453a4e-733c-405b-8316-7c6562e8ec31/426x240/match/image.jpg?resize=730%2C410&quality=80" alt="Ukraine peace talks: Kyiv and EU sidelined in talks between US & Russia" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><h3>Ukraine peace talks: Kyiv and EU sidelined in talks between US & Russia</h3>Zelenskyy met with the United Arab Emirates’s Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan during a visit to the UAE, where Sheikh Mohammed reportedly committed to supporting efforts for a peaceful resolution to the war and continuing initiatives to ease the humanitarian impact.The spokesperson for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Sergii Nykyforov, said that the Ukrainian leader would travel to Saudi Arabia on a “long-planned” visit the day after the meeting between Russia and US officials wraps up. The Ukrainian leader also said he would not recognise any outcome of the Washington-Moscow talks in Saudi Arabia that did not involve Kyiv.Zelenskyy is now in Turkiye to meet with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to discuss prisoner exchanges between Ukraine and Russia.<img src="https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/AFP__20250217__36XZ8UX__v2__HighRes__TopshotUkraineTurkeyDiplomacyConflictRussia-1739850501.jpg?w=770&resize=770%2C513&quality=80" alt="This handout photograph taken from Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky's social media X account shows Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (C) shaking hands next to his wife Olena Zelenska (centre L) after their plane landed in Turkey on February 17, 2025. (Photo by Handout / X account of Volodymyr Zelensky / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT AFP PHOTO / X ACCOUNT OF VOLODYMYR ZELENSKY / HANDOUT - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS's President Volodymyr Zelensky's social media X account shows Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (C) shaking hands next to his wife Olena Zelenska (centre L) after their plane landed in Turkey on February 17, 2025. (Photo by Handout / X account of Volodymyr Zelensky / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT AFP PHOTO / X ACCOUNT OF VOLODYMYR ZELENSKY / HANDOUT - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, centre, after his plane landed in Turkiye on February 17, 2025 [Handout /X account of Volodymyr Zelenskyy via AFP]</blockquote>

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