Russian drone and missile barrage kills at least 12 in Ukraine’s Kyiv
Summary
At least 12 people died and 21 were wounded in Russian missile and drone attacks on Kyiv and nearby areas. Ukraine also struck Russian ports in retaliation, while EU leaders met to discuss stronger air defenses for Ukraine.Key Facts
- Russian forces launched a large missile and drone attack on Kyiv and its surrounding region.
- Kyiv city suffered at least eight deaths and several injuries, including children.
- Four people died in the Kyiv region suburb of Boryspil, where a residential building was damaged.
- Ukrainian President Zelenskyy called for more help to improve Ukraine's air defense systems.
- Russia said it targeted military and energy sites in Kyiv, Odesa, and surrounding areas.
- Ukraine conducted drone strikes on Russian ports, causing fires and damage to oil refinery areas.
- A Ukrainian drone attack killed one person in Russia’s Belgorod region.
- The EU held a meeting to discuss providing better air defense support to Ukraine amid missile shortages.
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