Kyiv hit by major Russian missile-drone barrage; hospital, homes damaged, casualties rise
TL;DR
Russia launched a large ballistic missile and drone assault on Kyiv shortly after midnight, striking multiple districts including a children's hospital and residential buildings, killing at least five people and injuring 23. Officials reported about a dozen attack sites, with missiles also fired toward Kyiv from Kursk, as Ukraine contends with a Patriot interceptor shortage and works to bolster its defense.
- Russian ballistic missile attack on Kyiv kills 5, injures 23, damages children's hospital The Kyiv Independent
- At least six dead in Russian missile strikes on Kyiv BBC
- Russian ballistic missiles kill at least three in Ukraine's Kyiv, mayor says Reuters
- 2 Killed In Kyiv As Russia Launches Fresh Missile Strike NDTV
- Ninth air-raid warning in a day issued in Kyiv after drone debris lands in residential courtyard Українська правда
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