In a series of devastating drone strikes on Kharkiv, at least four individuals have been killed and numerous others injured, as officials discuss proposals for a peace deal to end the ongoing conflict. The assaults come amid heightened tensions in the region, with reports of Russian forces targeting civilians and infrastructure across multiple settlements in the Kharkiv Oblast. Notably, the strikes have raised concerns as Ukrainian leaders, including President Zelenskyy, engage in discussions with international allies, including the US and EU, about a potential peace plan. The devastation in Kharkiv highlights the continuous toll of the conflict on civilian lives, with emergency services responding to widespread destruction.