Russia fires a barrage of drones and ballistic missiles at Kyiv as Ukraine's children return to school
Russia launched an overnight barrage of drones and cruise and ballistic missiles at Kyiv, officials said Monday, as children prepared to return to school across Ukraine.
Russia launched an overnight barrage of drones and cruise and ballistic missiles at Kyiv, officials said Monday, as children prepared to return to school across Ukraine. Some pupils found classes canceled because of damage from the attack.
Several series of explosions rocked the Ukrainian capital in the early hours.
Debris from intercepted missiles and drones fell in every district of Kyiv, wounding three people and damaging two kindergartens, Ukraine’s Interior Ministry said.
City authorities reported multiple fires.
People help an injured man walk out of rubble at a sports facility destroyed after a Russian attack in Kharkiv, Ukraine on Sunday.Yevhen Titov / APAfter more than 900 days of the war, Russia and Ukraine show no sign of letting up in the fight or moving closer to the negotiating table. Both sides are pursuing ambitious ground offensives, with the Ukrainians driving into Russia’s Kursk region and the Russian army pushing deeper into the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine that is part of the industrial Donbas region.
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