A number of individuals have been killed after Russia launched its largest aerial assault on Ukraine since August.
Greater than 200 missiles and drones had been deployed, Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated, as he condemned a “massive combined strike” on “all regions”.
Andrii Sybiha, Ukraine’s overseas minister, stated “peaceful cities” and “sleeping civilians” had been focused.
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Moscow is concentrated on the “energy infrastructure throughout Ukraine” and is making an attempt to intimidate Ukrainians with “cold and lack of light”, Mr Zelenskyy stated.
The president added: “The whole world sees and knows that we are defending ourselves against absolute evil, which does not understand any language but force.
“We’d like unity [and] the world wants unity. Solely collectively can we cease this evil.”
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A firefighter on the website of a Russian drone strike in Mykolaiv in southern Ukraine. Pic: State Emergency Service of Ukraine/Reuters
Two individuals had been killed and a 17-year-old boy was injured after a Russian assault within the Black Sea port of Odesa, regional governor Oleh Kiper stated.
Power infrastructure was broken, he stated, resulting in “interruptions in the supply of heat, water and electricity”.
In Mykolaiv, southern Ukraine, officers stated two individuals had been killed in a Russian drone assault.
Ukraine’s state emergency service stated a multi-storey constructing, vehicles and a procuring centre had been hit.
Two ladies had been killed and 6 injured, together with two kids, it added.
Within the central Dnipro area, two individuals died and three had been wounded in a strike on a rail depot, whereas in Lviv, on the border with Poland, a girl was killed in a automotive.
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Emergency companies take away a part of a Russian missile from an condominium constructing in Kyiv. Pic: Reuters
Within the capital, Kyiv, mayor Vitali Klitschko stated Russian assaults had brought on a hearth to erupt on the roof of a residential constructing, injuring a minimum of two individuals.
Individuals took refuge in metro stations, whereas emergency companies had been pictured eradicating a part of a Russian missile from an condominium block.
The Ukrainian army stated it had destroyed 102 missiles and 42 drones launched by Russia.
Hypersonic missiles had been among the many 120 fired at Ukrainian territory, it stated.
Air defences had been lively in “almost all” areas of Ukraine.
Tools at thermal energy stations has been “seriously damaged” throughout Russian air strikes, Ukraine’s largest non-public vitality supplier stated. DTEK stated its workers had been engaged on repairs.
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Individuals sheltering in a metro station in Kyiv. Pic: Reuters
Poland scrambled its air pressure early on Sunday due to the “massive attack by the Russian Federation using cruise missiles, ballistic missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles”.
Mr Zelenskyy despatched his condolences to anybody affected by the most recent Russian assaults.
He stated “all necessary forces” had been concerned in restoring energy and amenities.
On Tuesday, it is going to be 1,000 days since Russia launched what it calls its “special military operation”.
