A child among two dead in Russian drone attack on Kyiv, officials say

According to local officials, at least two people were killed and 11 were injured in a new Russian attack on the capital of Ukraine.

One of the victims was an annual child whose body was pulled out of the rubble, Timur Tkachenko’s military administration said on Sunday. It is believed that the young woman was killed.

Russian strikes were also aimed at the hometown of President Volodimir Zelensky in Central Ukraine, where three infrastructure were impressed. Air bloom warnings were activated throughout the night for all regions of the country.

Fresh attack occurred as President of Russia Vladimir Putin hardens his warning Ukraine does not help in the West.

During the night, several multi -storey residential buildings were partially destroyed and continued to burn after straight hits.

“The Russians intentionally beat civilian objects,” Tkachenko said, urging Kiev residents to stay in the shelters.

The city officials said the residential buildings were killed in the western regions of Svyatashinki and Southeast Darnitsky.

In the early morning, several bombings occurred in Kiev, including at least one in the city center who saw the BBC. Several cruise missiles were also sent to the capital.

The Russian military did not comment on the registered blows on the drones.

Earlier this week Putin rejected Western proposals for “reassurance force” in Ukraine The day after the cessation of the fire will come to the place, after the summit in Paris, aimed at completing the security plans.

French President Emmanuel Macron said 26 allies of Ukraine officially pledged to deploy troops “on land, sea or air” to help ensure security when the fight was stopped. He did not give more detail.

Putin sought to cancel the allies’ initiative, warning that any troops that were deployed to Ukraine would be “legal goals”.

In February 2022, Russia launched a full -scale invasion of Ukraine, and Moscow currently controls about 20% of the Ukrainian territory – including the Southern Southern Crimea, illegally annexed in 2014.