Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:42am on 24 Mar 2024,Sunday International
A wave of air strikes launched by Russia hits Kyiv and triggers nationwide alert in Ukraine. Ukrainian military engages air defence systems, destroying about a dozen Russian missiles over the capital. No casualties or major damage reported. Lviv region targeted with missiles and attack drones, avoiding direct hits, confirms Mayor Andriy Sadovyi. Poland activates air force to secure airspace following strikes near Ukrainian border. Residents seek refuge in metro stations amid escalating tensions. Russia's previous missile barrage, causing power outages for a million Ukrainians, remains unaddressed. Moscow yet to comment on the latest strikes.