Russian strikes on Kyiv kill at least 13 – Europe live
Summary
At least 13 people were killed and about 86 injured in a large Russian drone and missile attack on Kyiv, Ukraine. The strikes damaged residential buildings and other sites, and caused fires across the city.Key Facts
- The attack happened overnight in Kyiv with many drones, cruise missiles, and ballistic missiles used.
- Around 86 people were injured, and 70 were hospitalized.
- Several buildings, including apartments and a hotel, were damaged or partially collapsed.
- Kyiv’s mayor announced a day of mourning and cancellation of entertainment events.
- President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned about the attack shortly before it happened and urged people to use shelters.
- The EU reacted by condemning the attack and proposing new sanctions against Russia.
- EU staff in Kyiv are safe according to the EU’s foreign policy chief.
- The attack coincides with ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, with frequent missile strikes on Kyiv.
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