At least 14 dead in Kyiv after one of the deadliest Russian attacks on the capital – Liberation

Russian strikes On the Ukrainian capital left at least 14 people dead on the night of Monday to Tuesday, the chief of the military administration of Kyiv announced. This is one of the heaviest assessment attacks Since the start of the war in Ukraine : Kyiv was targeted by 175 drones, more than 14 cruise missiles and at least two ballistic missiles, according to Timour Tkatchenko. « We are dealing with an enemy without faith or law. » Research is always underway to find potential victims in the rubble.

« Kyiv was faced with one of the dreadful attacks », Thus castigated the Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky on X, evoking more than 440 Russian drones and 32 missiles launched on Ukraine during the night.

“Twenty-seven sites in various districts in the capital were the target of enemy fire last night. Among them are residential buildings, educational establishments and critical infrastructure, Detailed the Ukrainian Minister of the Interior, Igor Klymenko. “The death toll was brought to 14. Also, 44 ​​people were injured in kyiv. 6 others were injured in Odessa. « 

« In the Solomianski district, a 62 -year -old American citizen died in a house in front of the place where the doctors brought assistance to the wounded », also specified the mayor of the Ukrainian capital, Vitali Klitschko, this Tuesday on Telegram. The mayor of Kyiv warned at the beginning of the night that enemy drones were heading for the city « For three directions », asking residents not to leave their shelters.

The chief of the military administration of the city of kyiv, Timour Tkatchenko, has announced that a « Combined attack » of « Missiles and drones » Russians had provoked « Fires in several areas » of the capital.

In the wake of these strikes, the head of the Ukrainian presidential administration, Andriï Iermak, regretted this Tuesday the absence of « Adequate reaction » of « Civilized world » to the attacks carried out by Russia. « A state with nuclear weapons can simply kill civilians in buildings, refuse a cease-fire and not receive the adequate reaction of the civilized world. For what ? And how many citizens and children must still die ?  » he wrote on Telegram messaging.

In parallel, the port city of Odessa also underwent attacks. “13 people were hospitalized. People could be trapped under the rubble ”said the governor of the city of southern Ukraine Oleg Kiper.

These attacks occur as Lrecent peace talks between Moscow and Kyiv remain at neutral. The two camps camp in their very distant positions. Moscow rejected the truce « Unconditional » wanted by Kyiv and Europeans, while Ukraine has described as« Ultimatums » Russian requests.

Volodymyr Zelensky said on Monday on Monday, said he was talking with his American counterpart Donald Trump of Kyiv’s purchase of military equipment in Washington, on the sidelines of the G7 in Canada. But the meeting will not take place, the American president having shorted his stay in order to devote himself according to the White House to the conflict between Israel and Iran.