Russia kills at least 12 on sixth night of drone attacks on Kyiv

Ukraine’s capital Kyiv has faced relentless Russian drone and missile strikes for six nights in a row, targeting critical infrastructure and civilian areas in an apparent effort to erode public morale. The latest barrage killed at least 12 people, with seven fatalities reported at a railway depot alone, while additional strikes hit the surrounding region. Authorities issued prolonged air alerts before the attacks, which struck around 2:30 a.m., marking the latest escalation in Moscow’s campaign against Ukrainian resilience. The shortage of U.S.-made Patriot interceptors is reportedly being exploited by Russia to intensify pressure on Kyiv’s defenses.

Zelenskyy says Moscow is capitalising on shortage of US-made Patriot interceptors to lower morale in capitalEurope live – latest updatesAt least 12 people have been killed in and around Kyiv overnight as Ukraine’s capital endured a sixth consecutive night of Russian drone and missile attacks aimed at shattering infrastructure and lowering the morale of the city.Eight of the dead were reported killed in Kyiv, including seven at a railway depot on the city’s left bank, and four more in the surrounding region, after hours of air alerts culminating in a wave of strikes at about 2.30am. Continue reading...