Russian missile and drone attacks kill at least eight in Ukraine

In a devastating blow to Ukraine, Russian missile and drone attacks have claimed at least eight lives, prompting President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to strongly condemn the "horrific attacks" and call for increased support, particularly in air defenses, from international allies. The escalation highlights the ongoing conflict's lethality and underscores the urgent need for stronger defenses to protect civilians amidst the ongoing war. This latest aggression not only endangers lives but also signals a possible intensification of Russia's military campaign against Ukraine.