Summary
Russian forces launched attacks on Kyiv and Zaporizhzhia, causing injuries and damage to infrastructure. Ukrainian leaders plan to meet with President Trump in the U.S. for discussions on defense and sanctions. The U.S. imposed sanctions on a Serbian oil company that is mostly Russian-owned.
Key Facts
- Russia attacked Kyiv with missiles and drones, damaging energy supplies and injuring nine people.
- A high-rise fire in Kyiv was caused by Russian strikes targeting energy infrastructure.
- In Zaporizhzhia, Russian drone attacks killed a seven-year-old and injured others.
- Ukraine's President Zelenskyy stated the attacks aim to create chaos and pressure.
- Ukrainian officials urged child evacuations from Kramatorsk and Sloviansk due to increased attacks.
- A Ukrainian drone attack in Russia led to fires in Volgograd's energy facilities.
- Ukraine's top leaders plan to discuss defense and sanctions with President Trump in the U.S.
- The U.S. sanctioned Serbia's Russian-owned Petroleum Industry firm due to its reliance on Russian energy imports.