Russia Strikes Drone Exhibition Near Kyiv, Killing 15
Summary
At least 15 people were killed and around 100 injured in a Russian ballistic missile attack targeting a drone exhibition near Kyiv, Ukraine, marking the deadliest of three such assaults since 2022.
Key Points
- A ballistic missile attack by Russia on a drone technology exhibition near Kyiv killed at least 15 people and injured around 100.
- Five more fatalities occurred in a Russian glide bomb attack on Sloviansk, with two deaths confirmed in Sumy.
- Russia claimed the attack targeted a site exhibiting drones meant for use against Russian civilian areas, involving drone makers and security officials.
- Ukrainian President Zelensky is preparing to visit the US next week to discuss peace talks with President Donald Trump.