Zelenskyy accuses Russia of using cluster warheads in deadly strikes
Summary
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy said Russia used cluster missiles in attacks on Kyiv, killing at least four people and injuring 34 others, including children. Russia denied the cluster bomb use and reported shooting down many Ukrainian drones during the same period.Key Facts
- Ukraine says Russia fired ballistic missiles with cluster warheads hitting Kyiv and other areas.
- Cluster bombs release smaller explosives over a wide area and can harm civilians.
- Over 100 countries banned cluster bombs in 2008, but Russia and the U.S. did not join the treaty.
- At least four people died and 34 were injured in the attacks, including five children.
- Russia said its air defenses shot down 808 Ukrainian drones overnight.
- More than 600 drones were launched toward Moscow recently, according to Moscow’s mayor.
- Talks between Russia and the U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff are ongoing but progress is slow.
- Zelenskyy urged President Trump to provide interceptor missiles to help Ukraine defend itself.
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