Russian navy bombs Ukraine, launches greater than 40 missiles, kills 24

Russian navy bombs Ukraine, launches greater than 40 missiles, kills 24

(AFP, Kyiv, eighth) Ukrainian officers stated Russia launched an enormous air strike right now, firing greater than 40 missiles at cities throughout Ukraine, killing at the very least 24 an individual The missile additionally landed at a youngsters’s hospital within the capital Kiev, trapping many individuals within the rubble.

After this uncommon bombing throughout the day, dozens of volunteers, docs and rescuers had been digging the wreckage of the pediatric hospital that was attacked and urgently looking for individuals who survived.

Hours after the primary wave of airstrikes, sirens and explosions rang out once more, sending emergency responders scrambling for canopy.

AFP reporters on the scene of the assault heard air raid sirens and explosions that gave the impression of missiles hurtling towards Kyiv, raining down town’s rubble.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated the Russian navy had fired greater than 40 missiles at at the very least 5 civilian settlements within the south and east of the nation, together with Kiev, Dnipro , and Kryvyi Rih, Sloviansk and Kramatorsk.

This wave of airstrikes coincided with Zelensky’s go to to the Polish capital Warsaw. He’ll then journey to Washington, DC to attend the North Atlantic Treaty Group (NATO) summit, the place Zelensky is predicted to ask allies to extend navy support.