Reuters. Russia unleashed its deadliest attack so far this year on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities overnight, killing 17 people, including a 12-year-old child, and wounding scores, in drone and missile strikes, officials said on Thursday (April 16).
The morning saw residents and emergency crews cleaning debris scattered around heavily damaged buildings in the Ukrainian capital.
Four people, including the child, died in Kyiv, mayor Vitali Klitschko said.
Nine people were killed in Odesa, and two in the southeastern city of Dnipro, where Russian attacks set residential buildings ablaze, according to regional officials.
