Russian strikes on Ukraine kill 13; Poland scrambles fighter jets

Summary

Russian air strikes killed at least 13 people across Ukraine, including Kyiv and Lviv, prompting Poland to scramble fighter jets to secure its airspace amid ongoing conflict.

Key Points
  • Russian air strikes killed at least 13 people in Ukraine, including in Kyiv and Lviv.
  • Poland scrambled fighter jets to protect its airspace following the Russian attacks.
  • President Volodymyr Zelenskiy returned from the United States where he secured licences for Patriot missiles for Ukraine.
  • Ukraine attacked a warehouse of Russian online retailer Wildberries in Penza, causing a fire and evacuations.
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