Kyiv picks up the pieces after another attack by Russia

On Monday night residents faced the third heavy assault on Ukraine’s capital in less than a month, as Putin appears to be trying to take advantage of a shortage of US-made air defence systems

Kyiv picks up the pieces after another attack by Russia

TL;DR

  • Residents in Kyiv are clearing debris and salvaging belongings after a large-scale missile and drone attack.
  • The attack was the third major assault on the Ukrainian capital in under a month, resulting in casualties and widespread damage.
  • Analysts suggest Russia is exploiting Ukraine's shortage of US-made air defense systems.
  • Ukrainian President Zelenskyy called for more air defenses, stating that without them, strikes would continue.
  • Russia has been continuously attacking Ukrainian cities since its full-scale invasion in 2022.