Dozens of Russian missiles pound Kyiv in major attack
Summary
Russia launched a large missile attack on Kyiv, firing about 40 missiles over five hours, causing one death and seven injuries. The attack damaged buildings, caused fires, and disrupted the city, while Ukraine reported hitting Russian facilities in response.Key Facts
- Around 40 Russian ballistic and hypersonic missiles targeted Kyiv during a five-hour raid.
- One person died and seven were injured in the missile strikes.
- The attack caused fires in residential buildings, offices, and a dormitory.
- A metro station in Kyiv was temporarily closed after a blast wave caused part of the ceiling to collapse.
- Kyiv’s mayor confirmed the casualties, and the city’s military administration provided updates.
- Ukraine has been asking western allies for better air defense systems, including US-made Patriot interceptors.
- Ukrainian people protested after the dismissal of Defence Minister Mykhailo Federov, demanding leadership changes.
- Ukraine responded by launching attack drones targeting warehouses in Russia that were reportedly used for drone and navigation equipment production.
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