Summary
Russian forces attacked the southern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia with rockets, injuring 20 people. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called on European countries to create a joint air defense system to protect the continent from further attacks. The conflict between Russia and Ukraine continues with no clear resolution in sight.
Key Facts
- Russian rockets hit Zaporizhzhia, wounding 20 people, including four children.
- President Zelenskyy urged Europe to build a unified air defense system.
- Russian attacks on Ukraine include drones, glide bombs, and missiles.
- NATO has increased air defenses after Russian drones landed in Poland.
- Former U.S. President Donald Trump mentioned Europe should stop buying oil from Russia as a strategy to end the war.
- Russia targeted over 20 apartment buildings in Zaporizhzhia, causing fires.
- Ukrainian retaliatory strikes include drone attacks on Russian facilities like oil refineries.
- Ukraine calls for more severe economic sanctions against Russia to pressure for peace.
