Russia-Ukraine war live: airstrike on Kyiv following warnings of ballistic missile attack
One killed in attack that reportedly used Kinzhal and Iskander missiles against the Ukrainian capitalAP provides more detail on the Russian air attacks on Ukraine:A Russian ballistic missile attack on Ukraine’s capital Kyiv early Friday killed at least one person and injured nine others, officials said, while Moscow claimed it was in response to a Ukrainian strike on Russian soil using American-made weapons. At least three loud blasts were heard in Kyiv shortly before sunrise. Falling missile debris caused damage and sparked fires in three districts, the city administration said. The attack knocked out heating to 630 residential buildings, 16 medical facilities, and 30 schools and kindergartens, it said. The Russian Ministry of Defence said the strike was in response to a Ukrainian missile attack on Russia’s Rostov border region earlier Friday. That attack used six American-made Army Tactical Missile System, known as ATACMS, missiles and four Storm Shadow air-launched missiles provided by the United Kingdom, it said. Continue reading...
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One killed in attack that reportedly used Kinzhal and Iskander missiles against the Ukrainian capital
AP provides more detail on the Russian air attacks on Ukraine:
A Russian ballistic missile attack on Ukraine’s capital Kyiv early Friday killed at least one person and injured nine others, officials said, while Moscow claimed it was in response to a Ukrainian strike on Russian soil using American-made weapons.
At least three loud blasts were heard in Kyiv shortly before sunrise. Falling missile debris caused damage and sparked fires in three districts, the city administration said.
The attack knocked out heating to 630 residential buildings, 16 medical facilities, and 30 schools and kindergartens, it said.
The Russian Ministry of Defence said the strike was in response to a Ukrainian missile attack on Russia’s Rostov border region earlier Friday. That attack used six American-made Army Tactical Missile System, known as ATACMS, missiles and four Storm Shadow air-launched missiles provided by the United Kingdom, it said.
