These are the latest strikes from the intensified series of Russian attacks.
In the Ukrainian capital, Russian attacks are increasing both day and night, and air defense systems are struggling to repel them due to a shortage of ammunition.
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Last night, several strong explosions were heard in Kyiv, reported journalists from the AFP news agency. Earlier, officials in the Ukrainian capital warned of a missile threat.
“There are already 18 injured in Kyiv. The enemy continues to attack the capital,” Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said in the morning. Earlier, at least 16 injured were reported.
Ukraine has repeatedly requested more support to be able to repel the Russian invasion that has been ongoing for five years.
On Wednesday, US lawmakers approved new broad sanctions targeting Russia’s energy and defense sectors, President Vladimir Putin and other high-ranking officials, as well as Moscow’s so-called shadow tanker fleet used to circumvent Western sanctions.
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According to Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky, it is symbolic that the US House of Representatives passed this legislation during the night of Russian attacks.
“And again, civilian infrastructure was targeted, damage is reported in eight regions,” he said.
Seven people were injured in the strikes in the southern Odesa region, and three in the Zaporizhzhia region.
In recent months, Russia has intensified the bombing of Ukrainian cities, and the United Nations reports that the number of civilian casualties in 2026 has risen to the highest level since the early months of the war.
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