Russia launches major ballistic missile attack on Kyiv

Russia launches major ballistic missile attack on KyivImage source, ReutersImage caption, The latest Russian strikes hit both residential and non-residential buildings, Kyiv's mayor saidByHenri AstierPublished17 minutes agoRussia has carried out a wave of ballistic missile strikes on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, killing one person and wounding at least 14, officials say.A number of areas in the region were hit overnight. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called it "one of the most massive ballistic attacks on Kyiv" since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion.The Ukrainian military said air defences had shot down 18 out of 41 missiles. The systems also intercepted 108 drones.Meanwhile Ukraine has continued its own assault on Russian sites. The governor of the south-western Stavropol region said a drone attack had caused a fire in an industrial park.The latest strikes on Kyiv involved a range of Russian weapons systems, including Iskander and hypersonic Zircon missiles, as well as 125 drones, the Ukrainian air force said.On Sunday Kyiv Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko said both residential and non-residential buildings had been damaged in the latest attacks, including a supermarket and a dormitory.Firefighters have been battling blazes at two warehouses.In his message of Telegram, Zelensky said in the past week Russia had "used about 1,450 strike drones, more than 1,640 guided bombs and 99 missiles of various types against Ukraine".The overnight strikes came after Ukraine sent drones to destroy two warehouses belonging to Russia's biggest online retailer, Wildberries, killing eight people and causing major fires.To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedFigure caption, Watch: Huge warehouse blaze in Moscow region following Ukrainian strikesSeven deaths and 25 injuries occurred at a facility in the city of Tambov, about 295 miles (475km) south-east of Moscow. One death and 37 injuries...