Russia reports massive overnight strikes around Kyiv

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Russia’s Defense Ministry said the strikes hit the Northern Bridge, the Meridian plant, energy facilities, an electricity substation and a munitions-related site in the Kyiv region, as well as infrastructure in Zhytomyr and a cargo vessel in the Black Sea.[10] The claims describe targets that Moscow says support Ukraine’s military effort, but the available report does not independently verify the full extent of the damage or provide a complete Ukrainian account. The attack is the most consequential immediately developing international security story among the latest reports because it directly involves the capitalside area of a continuing major war and threatens military, transport and energy infrastructure.

Sources: Reuters