Zelenskyy condemns 'horrific attacks' as Russian strikes kill 11 and wound at least 40 in Ukraine
Summary
Russian missile and drone attacks in Ukraine killed at least 11 civilians and injured 40 on Monday, hitting multiple cities and regions. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called for stronger air defenses in Europe to protect people from such attacks, while Russia's President Vladimir Putin said the war will continue despite setbacks caused by Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian fuel supplies.Key Facts
- At least 11 Ukrainian civilians died and 40 were injured in Russian missile and drone attacks on Monday.
- The central city of Dnipro was hit, killing 5 people and wounding 29.
- A passenger minibus in Zaporizhzhia was struck, killing 3 and wounding 6, including a child.
- Additional civilians were killed in Sumy, Kharkiv, and at least six other Ukrainian regions.
- Power outages affected people in eight Ukrainian regions due to the attacks and hot weather increasing electricity demand.
- Zelenskyy urged Europe to develop more anti-ballistic missile defenses to protect civilians.
- Ukrainian drones have caused fuel shortages in parts of Russia by targeting oil facilities.
- Russian officials maintain their offensive and say their goals in the war will be achieved despite setbacks.
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