At least 17 killed in Ukraine after Russian strikes on capital of Kyiv and surrounding region

At least 17 people have been killed by new Russian strikes on Ukraine as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy highlights the need for more interceptor missiles. Holly Williams has more.

Ukraine war latest: At least 17 killed after Russian ballistic missile attack on Kyiv and surrounding area  The Kyiv Independent

The attack was the latest in a series of large-scale Russian ballistic missile strikes that have become near-routine this summer.

Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv and the surrounding region killed at least 17 people.

Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv and the surrounding region killed at least 15 people and wounded 42 others overnight into Wednesday, Ukraine's state emergency service said.

At least 17 were killed as explosions rocked Kyiv and the surrounding region overnight. Russian missiles tore through residential buildings and warehouses, part of an intensifying campaign against Ukraine's capital.

Russian forces struck the Kyiv region with ballistic missiles and drones.

Kyiv’s military administration said the missile and drone barrage slammed into residential buildings and several warehouses.

Air raid alerts last for more than an hour as Moscow inflicts another heavy bombardment on Ukraine’s capital Russian strikes in and around Kyiv killed at least 14 people, ⁠injured 27 and ⁠damaged warehouses, ​emergency service officials said. Some reports put the death toll at 15. Air raid alerts lasted for more than a

Russian missile and drone barrage in Ukrainian capital region kills at least 15  Toronto Star

Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv and its surrounding region have killed at least 15 people and wounded 42 others

Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv and its surrounding region have killed at least 15 people and wounded 42 others

Russian missile and drone barrage in Ukrainian capital region kills at least 15  apnews.com

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.

Kyiv and several Ukrainian regions were placed under air raid alert overnight amid a threat from Russian attack drones. Authorities urged residents to remain in shelters.