A Russian ballistic missile strike hit a Kyiv energy facility supplying heating and electricity, as well as an apartment block, with one person killed and 13 injured. Zelensky said Ukraine had received no early warning from partners.
01Summary
- 01Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Darnytska CHP-4 in Kyiv was hit in a Russian ballistic missile attack.
- 02Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said one person was killed and 13 were injured in a strike on an apartment block late on Tuesday.
- 03Four of the injured were in a serious condition, according to Klitschko.
- 04Zelensky said the strike came with "no early warning from our partners" and that Ukraine was not receiving early warnings about ballistic missile launches.
- 05The attack came two days after Donald Trump said Russia and Ukraine had agreed an energy ceasefire, although Kyiv reported further Russian strikes afterwards.
02Why it matters
The strike hit a key power and heating facility serving parts of Kyiv, raising concerns about damage to civilian infrastructure as winter pressures continue. It also adds to tension around claims of an energy ceasefire and the flow of intelligence to Ukraine.
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