Russia hits Ukraine energy targets with hundreds of drones,missiles,ahead of talks.

Ukraine's air force said Russia launched 71 missiles and 450 drones into the country overnigh,of which 38 missiles and 412 drones were shot down or suppressed Twenty seven missiles and 31 drones impacted across 27 locations,the air force said,

The strike was the largest reported by the ukranian air force of the year so far,and the largest overall no. of munitions launched in a single night since the night of dec 27.

The no. of missiles fired on monday night was also unusally high,and the largest total for a single night since april 24, according to air force data analyzed by ABC news