Russia, Ukraine and drone strikes
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A Russian airstrike on a Kyiv apartment complex that killed at least 24 people and a Ukrainian strike on residential buildings and an oil refinery in Ryazan, Russia, suggested no end is in sight to the war.
Emergency crews are tackling a fire in Ukraine's southeastern Zaporizhzhia region after a deadly Russian strike. Elsewhere, Volodymyr Zelenskyy has vowed to respond after strikes on Kyiv this week killed 24 people and injured dozens more.
Russia hammers Ukraine for 3rd straight day, flattening a Kyiv apartment block and killing 9 Authorities say a massive Russian attack has launched more than 1,500 drones against population centers.
Kyiv said Moscow fired almost 500 drones and dozens of missiles. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The unilateral ceasefire announced by Kyiv was due to take effect on Wednesday, but Ukraine accused Russia of new strikes just hours after attacks killed at least 28 people in
Russia and Ukraine confirmed on Friday that they had agreed to a three-day ceasefire announced by U.S. President Donald Trump that will run from May 9 to May 11.
New Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar says his government has summoned the Russian ambassador over a massive drone attack near Hungary’s border with Ukraine