Russian strikes in Ukraine killed three and injured 17, prompting Volodymyr Zelenskyy to call for increased military support and sanctions against Russia.
- In Kyiv, a ballistic missile attack early Saturday resulted in one death and 10 injuries, highlighting the ongoing threat of Russian aggression.
- Local officials reported that three of the 17 wounded in the attacks were hospitalized, underscoring the humanitarian impact of the conflict in Ukraine.
- Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged the US for long-range missiles and called on allies to impose stricter sanctions on Russian oil to bolster Ukraines defense.
Why It Matters
This incident illustrates the escalating violence in Ukraine and the urgent need for international support to counter Russian military actions, which could affect regional stability and global energy markets.