It comes after the Ukrainian capital suffered one of the biggest aerial assaults of the war overnight on Saturday.

Russia threatens more strikes on Kyiv, urging foreigners to evacuate as drone and missile attacks escalate, causing casualties and damage.

Russia’s foreign ministry said the strikes were a response to a drone strike on a student dorm in the Russian-controlled Luhansk region of Ukraine. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

"We are warning foreign citizens, including personnel of diplomatic missions and international organisations, to leave the city as soon as possible," said Russia's foreign ministry.

"We are warning foreign citizens, including personnel of diplomatic missions and international organisations, to leave the city as soon as possible," said Russia's foreign ministry.