Russia Attacks Kyiv With Ballistic Missiles and Drones, Killing 14

Summary

Russia launched ballistic missiles and drones at Kyiv and surrounding areas, killing at least 14 people and injuring 22. Local authorities accused Moscow of deliberately targeting civilians as Ukraine renewed calls for Patriot air defense systems.

Key Points
  • Russia attacked Kyiv and surrounding areas with ballistic missiles and drones, causing multiple deaths and injuries.
  • Authorities said 14 people were killed, including 9 in Boryspil district, 4 in Bucha district and 1 in Fastiv district.
  • Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said some people may still be trapped under rubble and four injured are in serious condition.
  • Ukraine accused Russia of targeting civilians and urged allies to provide more Patriot air defense systems.
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