Summary
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky reported that many people, including children, were injured in a major Russian attack across eight regions of Ukraine. The attack, which involved drones and missiles, happened after Zelensky spoke with U.S. President Donald Trump. Key infrastructure like gas and electricity supplies were targeted during the cold weather.
Key Facts
- A Russian strike injured dozens of people, including children, in Ukraine.
- The attack involved 420 drones and 39 missiles.
- The attack followed a call between Ukrainian President Zelensky and U.S. President Donald Trump.
- U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner were also part of the call.
- Russian strikes hit gas infrastructure in Poltava and electrical substations in Kyiv and Dnipro.
- Russia has been targeting Ukraine's energy system during the cold winter months.
- Zelensky mentioned that most missiles were intercepted thanks to international support.
- Poland, a NATO ally, scrambled jets in response to the attack.