⌨The editorial focus on August 29 remained firmly on the escalating aftermath of Russia's missile attack on Kyiv. Throughout the morning, reports detailed 23 fatalities, 53 wounded, and eight missing. By late afternoon, the death toll tragically rose to 25, including four children, a direct continuation of the previous day's dominant narrative. Concurrently, European leaders discussed establishing a 40 km buffer zone within Ukraine. Ukraine's Foreign Ministry convened an emergency UN Security Council meeting, while President Zelensky outlined key components for security guarantees, emphasizing military strength, NATO, and sanctions, seeking their legal enshrinement. The prospect of the US supplying ERAM missiles to Ukraine emerged, alongside a warning from Zelensky about an impending Russian offensive on a specific front. Diplomatic efforts continued with Yermak meeting Witkoff, and Macron urging Putin to meet Zelensky.