Russia fires 31 missiles at Kyiv in the first attack in weeks as people scramble for cover in subway
Russia fires over two dozen missiles at Kyiv, Ukraine, intercepted by air defenses, prompting refuge for 25,000, with Ukrainian officials urging more Western weapons and international support against ongoing invasion.
- Bilawal Riaz
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In a recent attack, Russia fired over two dozen missiles at Kyiv, Ukraine, for the first time in six weeks. Air defenses successfully intercepted all 31 missiles, though wreckage caused damage and injuries. Around 25,000 people sought refuge in subway stations during the attack. Ukrainian officials highlight the need for more Western weapons to combat the ongoing Russian invasion. Russian President Vladimir Putin’s threats follow recent Ukrainian aerial attacks, with casualties reported on both sides. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy calls for increased international support, emphasizing the need for more air defense systems.