{"text":[[{"start":8.72,"text":"Russia has launched one of the biggest overnight missile barrages on Kyiv in weeks, ending a brief pause in attacks on the Ukrainian capital while US envoys visited the city in an effort to kick-start peace talks."}],[{"start":20.96,"text":"The strikes, which began in the early hours of Tuesday, killed two and injured 10, city authorities and emergency services said."}],[{"start":28.78,"text":"Several explosions rocked Kyiv as dozens of ballistic and cruise missiles, as well as jet-powered drones, struck the capital and surrounding areas, according to Telegram channels that monitor attacks."}],[{"start":40.72,"text":"Ukraine’s air force said it had been able to shoot down 145 of the 166 drones and 31 of the 32 cruise missiles launched overnight, as well as two ballistic missiles. The military did not disclose how many ballistic missiles were fired on Ukraine during the night."}],[{"start":57.7,"text":"The overnight raid marks the resumption of attacks on the capital following a pause during a visit from Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, Donald Trump’s envoys."}],[{"start":66.88,"text":"In a press conference in Kyiv on Sunday, Kushner said the US had put forward “new ideas” on how to end the four-year-old conflict, without elaborating. But the visit from Kushner and Witkoff, who also held talks with Russian officials in Moscow, failed to deliver a breakthrough."}],[{"start":82.68,"text":"Responding to Tuesday’s overnight attacks, Ukrainian foreign minister Andrii Sybiha said: “The moment the US president’s peace envoys left, Putin launched another massive, horrific attack against Kyiv.”"}],[{"start":94.76,"text":"Russia’s defence ministry said it had launched a “massive strike” targeting drone production and storage sites, as well as logistics centres in and around Kyiv. It also targeted the port of Odesa."}],[{"start":106.28,"text":"Ukrainian authorities are fearful that a shortage of sophisticated anti-air munitions will leave Kyiv and other targets exposed to Russian ballistic missile attacks, with the country’s energy infrastructure vulnerable as winter approaches."}],[{"start":119,"text":"“Ballistic missiles remain particularly difficult to intercept, and every day we make the case to our partners for our need for interceptors,” Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wrote on X."}],[{"start":129.56,"text":"Sybiha said the latest attacks strengthened the case for Ukraine’s allies to supply more interceptors."}],[{"start":135.24,"text":"Tuesday’s assault came hours after Kyiv introduced a new, two-tier air raid alarm system designed to cope with a recent intensification of daytime drone attacks that has disrupted the capital."}],[{"start":147.12,"text":"A “yellow” air raid alert was declared on Monday afternoon as Russian jet-powered drones headed towards the capital, before it was upgraded to a “red” alert indicating the threat of a missile attack."}],[{"start":164.56,"text":""}]],"url":"https://audio.ftcn.net.cn/album/a_1788860193_4377.mp3"}