Zelensky Claims Russia Used North Korean Missile in Attack
Summary
Ukraine's President Zelensky claims Russia used ballistic missiles obtained from North Korea in a recent air attack near Kryvyi Rih, resulting in civilian deaths. The attack signals increased missile use amid Ukraine's shortage of modern air defense systems.
Key Points
- Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky claimed Russia used ballistic missiles obtained from North Korea in an attack near Kryvyi Rih.
- The missile strike killed five members of one family, with uncertainty about the condition of other family members.
- This attack is possibly the first use of North Korean missiles by Russia after nearly a year, indicating a new missile stockpile.
- Ukrainian officials reported dozens of missiles and hundreds of drones were used in overnight attacks amid Ukraine's lack of modern air defense systems.