Russia has sent Ukrainians racing for cover with a rush-hour missile barrage, killing 11, the day after Kyiv secured Western pledges of dozens of modern battlefield tanks to try to push back the Russian invasion.
abc.net.au/news/russian-strikes-kill-eleven-in-kyiv-energy-infrastructure-hit/101898002Russia has sent Ukrainians racing for cover with drone attacks and a rush-hour missile barrage, killing 11 people, the day after Kyiv secured Western pledges of dozens of modern battlefield tanks to try to push back the Russian invasion.
Air raid alarms sounded across Ukraine as people headed to work. In the capital, crowds took cover in underground metro stations.Ukrainian Energy Minister Herman Halushchenko said energy facilities were again targeted on Thursday by Russian forces who were "trying to cause a systemic failure in the energy system of Ukraine".
People take shelter inside a metro station during massive Russian missile attacks in Kyiv on Thursday.
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