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At least ten killed in Russian raids on the Kyiv region

led Russian bombing Monday killed at least ten people in Kiev, where AFP reporters reported hearing dozens of Explosions, on the eve of a NATO summit in Ankara.

In the Ukrainian capital, at least nine people were killed and 46 others were injured, according to what the head of the military administration in Kiev, Timur Tkachenko, said via the Telegram application.

At least one person was also killed in the Bucha district located on the outskirts of Kiev, according to what the head of the regional military administration in Kiev, Mykola Kalashnik, said, who accused Moscow of "Deliberately targeting civilians and civilian infrastructure again"

The Russian Ministry of Defense stated in a statement that "A massive strike was launched" Against Ukraine "In response to terrorist attacks carried out by the Kiev regime against civilian infrastructure within Russian territory"

The ministry added that Russian forces targeted "Facilities of the military-industrial complex and facilities of the energy and oil sectors in and around the city of Kiev, in addition to the infrastructure of military airfields in Dnepropetrovsk, Poltava, Cherkasy, Chernihiv and Kiev."

For its part, Ukrainian emergency services reported that at least 15 residential buildings in Kiev were damaged or destroyed, including a nine-story building in the Podilsky district, where rescue teams are working to search for people among the rubble, and a warehouse in the Obolonsky district.

Russia, which has launched daily attacks on Ukraine since its attack began in February 2022, has vowed to respond to large-scale Ukrainian attacks that included Nearly 500 missiles and drones targeted Russia on Friday-Saturday night, especially the St. Petersburg region.

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