Russian Attacks Kill Four, Including Child, in Kyiv Region

Russian forces killed four people, including a child, in attacks on Kyiv and its surrounding region on Saturday.

Falling debris from the attacks sparked several fires on the outskirts of the Ukrainian capital. Ukrainian officials stated that four people, including a child, were killed in Russian attacks on Kyiv and the surrounding region. Two grandparents and their three-year-old grandson died when multiple Russian drones destroyed their home. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Moscow of harming global food security, citing attacks on Odesa's port.

Ukraine has intensified strikes on oil facilities inside Russia, causing fuel shortages and rattling Russians. Kyiv's air defenses are struggling to counter regular drone and missile barrages amid Russia's ongoing invasion. Residents endure these barrages, while Ukraine has repeatedly struck oil refineries in Russia.