At least two killed in Kyiv as Russia launches ‘massive’ attack on Ukraine

At least two people were killed in Kyiv on Wednesday following a massive Russian aerial attack on the Ukrainian capital. The strikes, which also targeted other regions across the country, resulted in a fatal fire within the city. President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed the scale of the assault, describing it as a massive strike on the capital.

This incident occurs amid a recent surge in Russian military activity directed at Ukraine. Recent weeks have seen a consistent pattern of attacks focused on critical infrastructure, including energy facilities as well as rail and road transportation networks.