At least 15 killed in Russian strikes around Kyiv as both sides intensify long-range attacks

Russian missile and drone strikes killed at least 15 people and wounded dozens more in Kyiv and the surrounding region overnight, authorities said Wednesday, the latest in a wave of deadly attacks on Ukraine. Kyiv has in recent months urged allies to supply more US-made Patriot interceptors as Russia steps up its use of ballistic missiles more than four years into its full-scale invasion. Explosions were heard in Kyiv after midnight following Ukrainian air force warnings of incoming ballistic...