Russia's overnight barrage on Ukraine includes use of powerful Oreshnik missile
KYIV - Russia pounded Ukraine in one of its biggest overnight aerial assaults, launching 90 missiles and 600 attack drones, including an Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile. The barrage killed at least two people in Kyiv, which faced the worst of the attack. Explosions rang out in the capital throughout the night, as Moscow’s forces sent waves of ballistic and cruise missiles and attack drones, causing numerous fires, including in a business center and central market. The overnight attack also caused extensive damage throughout the city and injured more than 80 people, in addition to the two killed, Kyiv Mayor Vitaly Klitschko wrote on Telegram. The buildings of Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry and Cabinet of Ministers also suffered slight damage, officials wrote on social media. In total, four people were killed and more than 80 injured across the country, Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko wrote on X. “The most strikes were in Kyiv, and Kyiv itself was the main target of this Russian attack,” President Volodymyr…
24 May 00:00 · Inlandnewstoday