At least 12 people were killed and dozens injured in overnight Russian strikes on Ukraine's capital, officials say.

Russia has attacked Kyiv with an hourslong barrage of missiles and drones, killing at least 12 people and wounding around 90.

A combined Russian missile and drone attack early on Thursday sparked fires in several districts of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, injuring at least 21 people. Writing on Telegram, Mayor Vitali Klitschko,

(Reuters) - Air defence units were in action in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv early on Thursday, the city's mayor and the head of the military administration said on Telegram. Reuters witnesses reported a series of loud explosions in various parts of the capital, particularly on the east bank of the Dnipro River bisecting the city.

KYIV: A "massive" Russian missile attack on Kyiv on Thursday (Apr 24) killed at least nine and wounded dozens in one of the deadliest strikes on the Ukrainian capital since Moscow launched its invasion more than three years ago.

The attack came as Kyiv officials dismissed Russian president Vladimir Putin’s declaration of a unilateral 72-hour ceasefire next week as an attempt “to deceive the United States”. The Russian attack damaged homes in Ukraine’s southeastern Dnipropetrovsk region,

Russian drone attacks killed a 12-year-old girl in central Ukraine and wounded three people in the capital Kyiv overnight, Ukrainian officials said.

An overnight Russian drone attack on Kyiv injured a woman and burned a recreation centre in the capital's northeastern, Ukrainian officials said early on Tuesday. Emergency services were called to Kyiv's sprawling Desnianskyi district where debris from a destroyed drone sparked a fire at the recreation building and injured the woman,