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The US is working to a quick timetable to push through the deal, which appears to heavily reflect many of Moscow's demands.
At least 11 people, including a pregnant woman, have been injured from ongoing Russian attacks in the Kyiv region early Friday morning, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said.
Nine people were hospitalized, including a pregnant woman, after a series of powerful explosions sounded in the city and airs defenses were activated.
Ukraine called on its partners to respect its position as work continues on the technical level to study a U.S.-backed plan to end the war, a senior Ukrainian official said on Friday.
Ukraine's president says country risks 'losing dignity or a major partner' as US plan offers key concessions to Russia.
Friday's attack adds to growing anger and frustration among Kyiv residents as they face winter cold and darkness amid rampant power outages.
A strike that killed six was the latest in a series of aerial assaults, many of which have targeted the power grid in an effort to deprive Ukrainians of energy as winter looms.
Senior Pentagon officials have arrived in Ukraine to "discuss efforts to end the war" with Russia, the US military says. US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll held talks with Ukrainian P