Vell, she starts now.

Hi, good morning.

It is Sunday, February the 23rd.

It's day 35 of Donald Trump's second term.

Tomorrow marks three years since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Now, in that time, more than a million

people have been killed or wounded as a result of the war. Millions of others have been displaced

internally or have fled to other countries where they've claimed refugee status.

Ukraine's capital, Ukraine's capital, Kiev, still stands and is under Ukrainian control, despite Russian

troops occupying land just eight miles from the city center in the early days of the war.

Just hours ago, Kiev was one of a number of cities that was hit by another Russian attack.

According to the Ukrainian Air Force, the attack was carried out by 267 drones that entered Ukrainian airspace today.

That's the single largest drone attack since Russia launched the war.

There's a new level of uncertainty about Ukraine's future now that Donald Trump has returned

to the White House. President Trump campaigned on ending the war in Ukraine, but his early actions regarding

the conflict suggest that he's unbothered about upending the post-World War II order that was

built and largely led by the United States. It was just days ago when he falsely called Ukrainian

President Volodymyr Zelensky a dictator. On top of that, Trump sided

with Russia, the aggressor, by parroting Kremlin disinformation that blamed Ukraine for having started

the war. During his speech at CPAC last night, Trump told the crowd of conservatives that his

administration is close to reaching a deal to end the war. And shortly afterwards, the White House

Press Secretary Caroline Levin added during a gaggle with reporters that, quote, the president is

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