Tumultuous, bloody week unfolds in Ukraine and Russia
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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,
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said more than 100 Russian drones targeted Ukraine in the latest wave of strikes
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.
Ukrainian drones have struck an oil refinery in Russia's central city of Ryazan, the commander of the Ukrainian drone forces said on Friday. Ryazan is located about 200 km (120 miles) southeast of Moscow.