Russia launches deadly missile and drone attacks on Kyiv
Russian ballistic missiles and drones struck Kyiv and surrounding areas, resulting in at least eight deaths and dozens of injuries. The attack occurred just before a NATO summit in Turkey where leaders are expected to discuss the ongoing conflict.
Why it matters
The escalation of long-range strikes by both Russia and Ukraine highlights the intensifying nature of the war and its potential to disrupt international diplomatic efforts.
An apartment building hit during Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv on Monday. Photograph: Reuters An apartment building hit during Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv on Monday. Photograph: Reuters Ukraine Russia launches deadly missile and drone attacks on Kyiv At least seven killed in the Ukraine capital in the second major assault on the city and its surrounds in less than a week
The report provides factual accounts of casualties and military actions from both sides without using loaded language.
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