Russia Attacks Kyiv With Ballistic Missiles and Drones, Killing 17

Kyiv. Russia's extensive attacks with ballistic missiles and drones on Kyiv and surrounding areas after midnight on Wednesday have resulted in at least 17 deaths. More than 45 people have been injured in these attacks.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that if sufficient missile defense systems were available, many civilian lives could have been saved, calling it one of the deadliest attacks on the Kyiv region this year.