Russia launched an overnight attack on the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv on Thursday. Following this attack, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy cut his trip to South Africa short.
Russia's latest attack comes after US President Donald Trump criticised Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for hindering the peace negotiations by failing to recognise Russia라이브 바카라 control over Crimea.
Moscow initiated the attack involving 70 missiles and 145 drones, prioritising the capital city and leading to at least nine deaths. The attack also left over 80 wounded. According to reports, the attack struck 13 locations in Ukraine, damaging infrastructure all over the city.
In lieu of the attack, President Zelenskyy cut his visit to South Africa short and is set to return to Ukraine immediately. He had gone there to meet with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa as part of his bid to bolster the diplomatic ties with the African nation. The visit was seen as a breakthrough in limiting Russia라이브 바카라 increasing influence across Africa.
Zelenskyy asserted that Ukraine had agreed to a full ceasefire and that the attacks should be halted immediately. He has always positioned himself stating that ceding Crimea would be against the nation's constitution.
The overnight attack was conducted over eight regions including Zhytomyr, Dnipro, Kharkiv, Poltava, Khmelnytsky, Sumy and Zaporizhzhia. According to the Ukrainian Air Force, five of the Russian missiles breached the country라이브 바카라 defense system.
