Here is how things stand on Friday, August 29:

Fighting

Russian missiles and drones ripped through apartment blocks in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Thursday, killing at least 23 people, including four children , authorities said, in an attack the United States warned undermines peace efforts.

Ukraine’s air force said Moscow fired at least 629 drones and missiles, making it the second-largest overnight barrage of the entire war, according to Kyiv’s data.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that aside from residential buildings , the deadly Russian attack also hit the Embassy of Azerbaijan, the European Union delegation, the British Council, and a Turkish enterprise in the capital city.

Ukraine’s military struck a small missile-carrying Russian warship in the Sea of Azov,

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