Russian aerial attack on Kyiv kills two, injures 13, Ukraine officials say
Summary
Russian aerial attacks on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities have killed two and injured thirteen, targeting civilian and energy infrastructure amid ongoing conflict.
Key Points
- Two people were killed and 13 injured in Russian missile and drone attacks on Kyiv overnight.
- The attacks targeted civilian areas, including a kindergarten, as well as energy infrastructure across Ukraine.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy emphasized the importance of Patriot air defence systems in protecting cities from Russian missiles.
- Ukraine's air force intercepted multiple missiles and drones, and is seeking to purchase 25 Patriot systems from the US.
