Summary
Russian air strikes in Ukraine have increased in scale and frequency, particularly targeting key sites like government buildings in Kyiv. A recent attack involved an Iskander missile hitting a central government building, though it did not fully detonate. The strikes have also affected civilian areas, including a deadly attack in the eastern region of Donbas.
Key Facts
- Russian air strikes are reportedly becoming larger and more frequent in Ukraine.
- A missile identified as a Russian Iskander hit a key government building in Kyiv but did not explode completely.
- In the Donbas region, over 20 civilians died in a Russian bomb attack while collecting pensions.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has urged allies to impose further sanctions on Russia.
- Some U.S. and European weapon components are reportedly reaching Russia.
- The affected government building in Kyiv sustained significant damage on three floors.
- Russia's attacks are also hitting residential areas, not just symbolic targets like empty government buildings.
- Zelensky continues to call for more anti-aircraft missiles to defend against these increasing attacks.
