2 dead in Ukraine from Russian attacks, 4 more in Russian-held area hit by Ukrainian drones
- Russian ballistic missiles struck Kyiv early Sunday, setting off fires and wounding at least three civilians.
- Falling debris from intercepted missiles ignited a blaze in a tower block near Kyiv's historic center, also damaging buildings, cars, and car parks.
- Attacks on other parts of Ukraine later in the day killed at least two people, according to local officials.
- In Russian-occupied Horlivka, Kremlin-installed authorities said a Ukrainian drone strike killed four civilians.
- Russia's defense ministry said Russian forces shot down 133 Ukrainian drones overnight over Russia, the Black Sea, and Crimea.
- Ukraine's drone campaign inside Russia has been causing fuel shortages and putting pressure on Vladimir Putin, as Russian army advances stall.
Russian ballistic missiles hit the Ukrainian capital Kyiv in the early hours of Sunday, triggering fires and wounding at least three civilians. Falling debris from intercepted missiles ignited a blaze in a tower block near the city's historic center. Mayor Vitali Klitschko said additional debris also set fire to buildings, cars, and car parks elsewhere in the city, with one of the wounded requiring hospital treatment.
Later on Sunday, Russian attacks on other parts of Ukraine killed at least two people, according to local officials. Meanwhile, in the Russian-occupied eastern city of Horlivka, Kremlin-installed mayor Ivan Prikhodko said the city had been under fire since early Sunday morning, and that a Ukrainian drone strike had killed four civilians there.
Russia's defense ministry reported that its forces shot down 133 Ukrainian drones overnight over Russian territory, the Black Sea, and Crimea. The strikes come amid an ongoing Ukrainian drone campaign targeting sites inside Russia, which has been reported to cause fuel shortages and apply mounting pressure on Russian leader Vladimir Putin, as Russian military advances have stalled.
俄军袭击致乌克兰2人死亡,乌无人机袭击俄占区造成4人死亡
周日凌晨,俄罗斯弹道导弹袭击乌克兰首都基辅,引发多处火灾,至少3名平民受伤。被拦截导弹的碎片在基辅历史中心附近一栋高层建筑引发火灾。市长维塔利·克利奇科表示,碎片还在市内其他地点点燃了建筑物、汽车及停车场,其中一名伤者需住院治疗。
据当地官员称,俄军当天晚些时候对乌克兰其他地区发动袭击,造成至少2人死亡。与此同时,在俄罗斯占领的乌克兰东部城市戈尔洛夫卡,克里姆林宫任命的市长伊万·普里霍德科表示,该市自周日凌晨起持续遭到炮击,乌克兰无人机袭击已造成当地4名平民死亡。
俄罗斯国防部称,俄军当夜在俄罗斯境内、黑海及克里米亚上空共击落133架乌克兰无人机。此次袭击发生之际,乌克兰持续对俄罗斯境内目标展开无人机攻势,据报道已造成俄方燃料短缺,俄军推进势头受阻,俄罗斯领导人普京面临的压力持续上升。