Five killed as Russia launches drone and missile attack on Ukraine - BBC News

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accuses Russia of targeting civilian infrastructure, while Moscow reports that a warehouse was hit.

Image source, ReutersImage caption, Firefighters work at the site of a book market hit by a Russian missile strike in Kyiv

At least five people have been killed and more than 10 injured in Ukraine in the latest wave of Russian strikes, officials have said.

The attacks caused fires across the capital, Kyiv, including at a book market, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said, accusing Russia of targeting civilian infrastructure.

Meanwhile, Moscow's mayor said about 600 Ukrainian drones were launched towards the city overnight. A warehouse belonging to Russian online retailer Wildberries was hit. Seven people have died across Russia, officials said.

Russia has intensified aerial attacks across Ukraine in recent weeks, while Kyiv has stepped up attacks on Russian logistics hubs, aiming to disrupt military supplies.