Key points From Al Jazeera’s report Russia fired its largest number of ballistic missiles on Kyiv since the war began, Ukraine’s foreign minister said. Sunday’s hours-long attacks killed one person and injured at least 15 across six Kyiv districts. Ukraine faces mounting challenges from shortages of Patriot air defence munitions, its best chance against ballistic missiles. Air force reported downing 18 of 41 missiles launched overnight during Sunday’s barrage. Ukraine also targeted two Russian oil tankers in the Black Sea while Russia hit Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhia. Why it matters. Ukraine’s foreign minister said it was the largest barrage aimed at Kyiv since 2022, during Russia’s ongoing invasion.
What to watch. Monitor further official updates on casualties, missile damage, and any additional strikes following this barrage.
Coverage Oldest first · UTC Al Jazeera Source Al Jazeera Qatar Lean Center-left Credibility Ratings: AllSides, MBFC Read at Al Jazeera “Russia launches largest ballistic missile attack on Kyiv since start of war” Key points from Al Jazeera Russia fired its largest number of ballistic missiles on Kyiv since the war began, Ukraine’s foreign minister said. Sunday’s hours-long attacks killed one person and injured at least 15 across six Kyiv districts. Ukraine faces mounting challenges from shortages of Patriot air defence munitions, its best chance against ballistic missiles. Air force reported downing 18 of 41 missiles launched overnight during Sunday’s barrage. Ukraine also targeted two Russian oil tankers in the Black Sea while Russia hit Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhia. Bloomberg Source Bloomberg United States Lean Center Credibility Ratings: AllSides, MBFC Read at Bloomberg “Russia Hits Kyiv With Largest Ballistic Missile Barrage” Why it’s in the Brief Ranked 6th of 10.
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