Summary
A Russian missile attack on a Kyiv apartment building killed 24 people, including three children. Ukraine reported a large-scale bombing campaign with over 1,560 drones launched at cities since May 11, causing widespread damage and injuries.
Key Facts
- The missile hit a nine-story apartment building in Kyiv, killing 24 people.
- The attack was part of Russia’s largest barrage on Ukraine since the full-scale invasion began.
- 48 people were wounded in Kyiv, including two children.
- The Ukrainian capital held a day of mourning for the victims.
- The missile was recently made, showing Russia is still obtaining parts despite sanctions.
- Russia launched more than 1,560 drones against Ukraine’s populated areas in recent days.
- Both countries swapped 205 prisoners each in the first phase of a planned large prisoner exchange.
- The prisoner swap was helped by the United Arab Emirates and confirmed by Russia’s Defense Ministry.
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