Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital, endured a deadly wave of Russian missile and drone strikes, marking the second consecutive night of intense aerial attacks. Ukrainian officials reported fires across the city and injuries to at least 10 people, as Russian forces intensified their bombardment. These recent attacks are part of Russia’s ongoing military campaign, which has lasted more than three years.
Background and Recent Developments
This surge in attacks follows sharp criticism from U.S. President Donald Trump against Russian President Vladimir Putin, accusing him of causing significant casualties in Ukraine. In response, the Trump administration has resumed weapons shipments to Ukraine after a brief pause, demonstrating continued support for Kyiv in its defense efforts.
Diplomatic Efforts Amid Rising Tensions
Meanwhile, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is scheduled to meet Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Kuala Lumpur during the ASEAN foreign ministers’ meeting. This meeting comes amid increased diplomatic activity as global leaders seek possible pathways to peace.
Local Impact and International Response
Local authorities have emphasized that these attacks aim to sow fear and destabilize the region, underscoring the urgent need for international attention and aid.
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