Russia fires 122 missiles and 36 drones in biggest Ukraine aerial attack

Russia launched a massive aerial attack on Ukraine, firing 122 missiles and dozens of drones, resulting in at least 24 civilian deaths and over 130 injuries. Ukrainian air defenses intercepted most of the missiles and drones, marking the largest aerial barrage since Russia’s invasion in February 2022.

The attack targeted six cities, including Kyiv, damaging critical infrastructure such as a maternity hospital, apartment blocks, and schools. Ukrainian officials have called for increased Western support, emphasizing the urgent need for enhanced air defenses.