Ukraine war briefing: Moscow hammers Kyiv as Zelenskyy urges leaders at UN to keep choking Russia’s revenues
Two killed and 41 wounded in Kyiv as Russian drone attacks that began on Wednesday stretched into Thursday. What we know on day 1,674
TL;DR
- Russia attacked Kyiv with drones during daylight hours and continued with ballistic missile strikes into Thursday, causing casualties and damage.
- An aerial bomb attack in the Donetsk region killed five people.
- President Zelenskyy urged world leaders at the UN General Assembly to choke Russia's revenues and impede its war efforts.
- Zelenskyy warned that Ukraine would retaliate against Russia if energy attacks persist through winter.
- The US invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to a December G20 meeting in Miami, Florida.
- Ukraine signed a "drone deal" with Finland and met with the Norwegian prime minister.
- Ukraine transferred two North Korean prisoners of war to South Korea.
- Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced an additional $60 million in support for Ukraine.