Russia unleashes biggest attack yet on Kyiv, kills at least 13, mayor says
Summary
Russia launched its largest attack so far on Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital, using missiles and drones. The strike killed at least 13 people, injured many, and damaged buildings and infrastructure across the city.Key Facts
- Russia used 74 missiles and 496 drones in the attack on Kyiv.
- The attack caused damage in 30 locations, mainly affecting residential buildings and civilian areas.
- At least 13 people died and many more were injured during the overnight attack.
- Kyiv’s mayor and other officials warned residents to shelter in metro stations and stay indoors.
- Ukraine’s emergency services sent nearly 500 workers and 100 vehicles to respond to fires and rescue operations.
- Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy asked the U.S. for a license to produce Patriot air defense missiles.
- Ukraine’s Foreign Minister urged allies to send more air defense systems after the attack.
- Russia claimed the strike targeted military plants, but Ukrainian officials said it mainly hit civilian sites.
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