Russia launches 'massive strike' on Kyiv, killing 1 and wounding many ahead of Ukraine-U.S. talks
Summary
Russia launched missiles and drones at Kyiv, causing casualties and damage before Ukraine-U.S. talks. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy is set to meet with U.S. President Trump to discuss security and territorial issues. Russia claims their strikes targeted energy facilities in response to Ukrainian attacks.Key Facts
- Russia attacked Kyiv early Saturday with missiles and drones, killing one person and injuring 27.
- Ukrainian President Zelenskyy will meet U.S. President Trump in Florida to discuss security and territorial issues.
- Russia's Defense Ministry said the strike targeted energy infrastructure, using hypersonic missiles and drones.
- Russia claims the attack is a response to Ukrainian strikes on civilian areas in Russia.
- Poland temporarily closed airports near its Ukraine border during the attack but reported no airspace violations.
- Russia used 519 drones and 40 missiles aimed mainly at Kyiv's energy and civilian infrastructure, according to Ukraine's air force.
- Residential buildings in Kyiv suffered damage, and electricity and heating outages occurred.
- The Kyiv Military Administration reported fires and evacuations in several city districts due to the attack.
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