A girl is among at least seven killed in Ukraine's capital in massive Russian drone and missile attacks, officials say.

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.

The Ukrainian president called one attack in Poltava "especially vile", accusing Russia of launching a second missile while emergency rescuers were at the scene.

May 12 (Reuters) - Russian forces launched attacks in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region on Tuesday, killing at least six people, regional officials said, after the expiry of a U.S.-mediated ceasefire. Ukrainian officials said Russia launched more than 200 drones overnight,

Russian strikes in Ukraine killed 22 people just hours before a planned ceasefire. President Zelenskyy condemned the attacks, highlighting the ongoing conflict and diplomatic tensions.

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.

Ukrainian drone attacks on the Russian city of Ryazan on Friday (May 15) killed four people, including a child and damaged apartment buildings and an unnamed industrial enterprise, according to the regional governor.