At least 14 killed in Kyiv after second massive Russian attack in a week
At least 14 people were killed in a second massive Russian attack on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, according to Ukrainian officials. The strike came for the second time in under a week and on the eve of a NATO summit. Officials said search-and-rescue work was ongoing.
At least 14 people were killed in a second massive Russian attack on the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, according to Ukrainian officials. They said many others were wounded and that searches were continuing under the rubble.
The strike was the second major assault on the capital in under a week. Its timing came just before a NATO summit in the region, intensifying the diplomatic agenda further.
Ukraine's president warned of further attacks and repeated calls for defensive support. No details were shared regarding an official statement from Russia. International reactions and the summit's outcome will be watched in the days ahead.
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