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Live: At least five injured in Russian drone strikes in Kyiv region

Live: At least five injured in Russian drone strikes in Kyiv region

Summary

At least five people, including three children, were injured in Russian drone strikes in the Kyiv region of Ukraine. The attacks occurred as Russia held its first parliamentary elections since the start of its war with Ukraine.

Key Facts

  • Five people were wounded in Russian drone strikes near Kyiv, Ukraine.
  • Three of the injured are children, according to local officials.
  • The drone attacks coincided with the opening of Russia’s parliamentary elections.
  • Russian forces reported destroying dozens of Ukrainian drones headed toward Moscow.
  • Russian drones also targeted logistics facilities near the Ukrainian Black Sea port of Odesa.
  • The Russian elections are tightly controlled, with President Vladimir Putin's party expected to win again.
  • Russia has banned criticism of its war in Ukraine and related electoral processes.
  • Voting in the Russian election runs for three days and includes areas in occupied Ukraine.
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