At least 13 killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine as Poland investigates airspace violation – Europe live
Summary
At least 13 people died and many were hurt in heavy Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukraine. Poland is investigating an explosion after an unidentified object, believed to be a Russian missile, crossed into its airspace and crashed.Key Facts
- Russia launched 74 missiles and 284 drones targeting Ukraine.
- Casualties mainly occurred in the Dnipropetrovsk and Lviv regions of Ukraine.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine lacks enough air defense missiles from its partners.
- An object entered Polish airspace near the Ukrainian border and exploded in eastern Poland.
- Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk is leading an emergency meeting about the incident.
- Ukraine’s foreign minister identified the object as a Russian Kh-101 cruise missile.
- The missile crossing into Poland violated NATO airspace.
- Ukrainian and Polish officials emphasized the need to focus on their shared security against Russia despite past disputes.
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