Russian Missile Strikes Hit Kyiv and Kryvyi Rih

A recent Russian missile attack on Kyiv injured two people and damaged multiple buildings, causing fires and significant destruction in the city, as confirmed by local officials. Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported the injuries, while Serhiy Popko, head of Kyiv's military administration, noted that an office building was among the affected structures. Ukrainian air defenses were engaged in repelling the attack, with witnesses hearing multiple explosions following an air force alert. In a separate incident in Kryvyi Rih, five individuals were injured, including a man and a teenage girl who were rescued from the rubble of a severely damaged two-storey residence. The attack in Kryvyi Rih, President Zelenskiy's hometown, also shattered windows in nearby buildings, underscoring the ongoing threat to civilian safety. These incidents reflect the escalating tensions and continued impact of the conflict in Ukraine.