In a dramatic escalation of the Ukraine conflict, Russia launched its largest overnight air attack since the war began, targeting Kyiv and leaving the Ukrainian capital reeling. The strikes set the main government building ablaze, marking the first time a key administrative structure has been directly hit. 🌆🔥
🔥 Flames and Fallout
Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko confirmed the damage via Telegram, stating, "The roof and upper floors of the government building were engulfed in flames. Rescuers are working tirelessly to contain it." The State Service for Emergencies reported at least two fatalities and 18 injuries, with a nine-story apartment block in Kyiv’s Sviatoshynskyi district partially destroyed. 🏢💔
💣 Scale of the Attack
Ukraine’s Air Force revealed staggering numbers: Russia deployed 818 air assault vehicles overnight, including 805 drones and 13 missiles. The assault underscores Moscow’s intensified tactics as the conflict drags into its third year. 🚁⚡
As Kyiv residents grapple with the aftermath, global leaders are expected to address the escalation at upcoming security summits. Stay tuned for updates. 🌍📡
