Amid relentless drone strikes on Kyiv, authorities urged residents to take shelter as the city witnessed one of the largest aerial assaults of the war. The aftermath revealed significant damage to residential buildings and infrastructure, exacerbated by poor air quality. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy criticized the global response, calling for decisive actions from the U.S. and Europe. The attack, using 315 drones and seven missiles, resulted in casualties, marking a challenging night for residents and underscoring the ongoing tension in the region.
The city smelled of smoke on Tuesday with charred residential buildings and the remains of cars on the streets offering evidence of the impact of the strikes.
Timur Tkachenko, the head of Kyiv's military district, said on Telegram: A difficult night for all of us. Throughout the night, the enemy relentlessly terrorised Kyiv with attack drones.
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned that Russian missile strikes drown out the efforts of the United States and others around the world to force Russia into peace.
Russia fired 315 drones and seven missiles at Ukraine, making it one of the biggest aerial attacks of the war, killing two and wounding 13.
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