Poland scrambles fighter jets as Russia strikes cities across Ukraine

Russian air strikes killed at least 13 in Ukraine on Thursday, including one in Kyiv, in attacks extending as far as the western city of Lviv, forcing neighbouring Poland to scramble fighter jets to secure its airspace. The attacks come as President Volodymyr Zelensky returns from the United States, where he said President Donald Trump agreed to give Ukraine ‌licences for Patriot missiles. Air raid alerts sounded across most regions of Ukraine, with a Reuters witness saying explosions were…