Russia Warns Foreigners to Leave Kyiv as Attacks Intensify

Summary

Russia has announced plans to intensify attacks on Kyiv and urged foreign nationals and diplomats to leave the city amid recent missile strikes causing casualties and damage.

Key Points
  • Russia plans further attacks on Kyiv and has called on foreign nationals and diplomats to evacuate.
  • Recent missile and drone strikes have killed four people and injured dozens in Kyiv, causing extensive infrastructure damage.
  • Russia confirmed using the Oreshnik hypersonic missile, capable of carrying nuclear weapons, in recent attacks.
  • The attacks follow accusations by Russia that Ukraine attacked a vocational school in Luhansk, killing 21, prompting retaliatory orders from President Vladimir Putin.
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