Oreshnik ballistic missile

Russia launched hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles against Ukrainian cities, killing at least 16 civilians and injuring over 100. The attack damaged buildings, trapping people in rubble, and targeted cities including Kyiv, Dnipro, and Kharkiv. Ukrainian air defenses intercepted most drones and some missiles, while President Zelenskyy called for increased Western support.

Belarus, under President Alexander Lukashenko, continues to support Russia's war effort by hosting military infrastructure, producing components for Russian weapons, and conducting joint nuclear drills. Ukraine and its allies are concerned Belarus could again serve as a launchpad for Russian offensives, as seen during the initial 2022 invasion.

Ukraine is demanding an emergency UN Security Council and OSCE meeting following Russian air strikes that targeted the Kyiv region, as stated by Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha, who called for a strong response to the attacks.

Russia launched a hypersonic Oreshnik ballistic missile attack on Kyiv and its surrounding region, killing at least four people and injuring dozens. The assault targeted a water supply facility, a market, residential buildings, and schools in Bila Tserkva, as confirmed by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Russia launched a massive missile strike on Kyiv, Ukraine. French President Emmanuel Macron and EU Vice President Kristiina Kallas condemned the attack, which involved the Oreshnik ballistic missile.

French President Emmanuel Macron and European Union Vice-President Eva Kallas condemned Russia's use of the Oreshnik ballistic missile in its attack on Ukraine. The statement highlights international criticism of the military action and Russia's escalation in the conflict.