“Russia Launches 31 Missiles at Kyiv, Ukraine: Air Defenses Hold, But Injuries and Damage Reported”

Russia Attacks Ukraine's Capital with Missiles After Putin's launched 31 ballistic and cruise missiles at Kyiv, Ukraine, resulting in 13 injuries and damage to buildings and infrastructure. All incoming missiles were shot down by Ukrainian air defenses, but falling wreckage caused injuries and damage. This attack comes after Russian President Vladimir Putin's threat to "respond in kind" to strikes in Russia. Response and 25,000 people sought shelter in the city's subway stations during the attack. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged Western partners to send more air defense systems to help stop the attacks. European Union leaders were considering new ways to boost arms and ammunition production for Ukraine at a summit in Brussels. The conflict in Ukraine has led to dire weapons and equipment shortages, and there are ongoing efforts to secure additional aid for the country. situation in Ukraine continues to be a major concern for global leaders and remains a focal point of international attention. The conflict has also led to casualties and damage in other Ukrainian cities targeted by Russia with drones and ballistic missiles. ongoing conflict in Ukraine and the recent missile attack on its capital, Kyiv, highlight the urgent need for international support and intervention to address the escalating crisis. The impact of these attacks on civilian populations and infrastructure underscores the critical importance of diplomatic efforts to seek a peaceful resolution to the conflict.