Russia launches largest ballistic missile attack on Kyiv since start of war
Summary
Russia fired the largest number of ballistic missiles at Kyiv since the war began, causing fires, damage, and casualties. Ukraine faced these attacks amid a shortage of air defense missiles and political changes, while President Donald Trump said he may allow Ukraine to produce Patriot missiles at home to help defend itself.Key Facts
- Russia launched a massive ballistic missile attack on Kyiv, hitting six city districts.
- The attacks killed one person and injured at least 15 others.
- Fires broke out in homes, offices, and industrial sites due to the strikes.
- Ukraine’s air force shot down 18 out of 41 missiles during the attack.
- Ukraine is short of Patriot missiles, which are used to stop ballistic missiles.
- Political tensions rose after President Zelenskyy replaced his defense minister, causing protests.
- Russia also hit other regions with drone strikes, killing more people.
- President Trump said he might allow Ukraine to manufacture Patriot missiles domestically to improve its defenses.
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