Russia pummels Ukraine with drone and missile strikes, killing at least 12
The Guardian • • general
Key Points:
- Russian missile and drone strikes overnight killed at least 12 people across Ukraine, targeting cities including Odesa, Kyiv, Dnipro, and Kharkiv.
- Odesa suffered six fatalities, while Kyiv reported at least four deaths, including a 12-year-old child, with multiple injuries and a residential building collapse in the Podilsky district.
- In Dnipro, two people died and ten were wounded, including a woman in serious condition, according to regional officials.
- Kyiv authorities reported fires caused by missile debris and urged civilians to remain sheltered during ongoing missile alerts.
- Moscow has intensified its drone attacks on Ukraine, conducting near-nightly strikes and recently increasing daytime assaults amid the ongoing four-year conflict.
