British News Agency

Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that a new wave of overnight Russian attacks on Ukraine had killed at least 2 civilians and injured 34 people.

According to the ministry's statement, 22 people, including 4 children, were injured in the capital, Kyiv, while 1 person was killed. Residential buildings, energy and transport infrastructure, businesses and a monastery were reportedly damaged in the attacks.

The ministry reported that 1 person was killed in a Russian attack on the Kharkiv region, where residential buildings, an office building and a healthcare facility were damaged. In the Poltava region, a private broadcasting organization was reportedly targeted.

Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that the attacks affected a total of 12 regions across the country and that energy infrastructure was also targeted.

The statement alleged that Moscow was responding to diplomatic initiatives with renewed attacks against civilians, emphasizing that Ukraine needs stronger air defense systems, faster delivery of missiles and increased pressure on Russia.