Fifteen dead in 'massive' Russian attack while Kyiv signals readiness for Easter ceasefire
Euronews.com • • world
Key Points:
- At least fifteen people were killed in a series of Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukraine, including a major assault near Kyiv and strikes in multiple regions such as Sumy, Kherson, and Nikopol.
- Ukrainian officials report a shift in Russian tactics to daytime attacks targeting key infrastructure, increasing civilian casualties, with nearly 500 drones and cruise missiles used overnight.
- President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed openness to an Easter ceasefire proposal communicated to Moscow via US channels, though the Kremlin’s response remains unclear and previous ceasefires have been short-lived.
- Ukraine conducted drone strikes deep into Russian territory, including attacks on industrial sites in the Leningrad and Belgorod regions, resulting in injuries and damage to military-related facilities.
- Russian authorities reported shooting down numerous Ukrainian drones overnight, with some drones causing fires and minor injuries in Russian regions far from the Ukraine border.
