Russia launched a large-scale deadly attack on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv early Tuesday, damaging residential buildings, authorities said, as part of a broad offensive on targets across Ukraine.

Three people were injured in a Russian strike on the south eastern Ukraine city of Zaporizhzhia on Friday, the State Emergency Service said.

Moscow’s repeated warnings of a major strike, combined with the delay before it happened, seemed intended to inflict a psychological toll on the Ukrainian capital.

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President Vladimir Putin is facing a battlefield stalemate in Ukraine and growing war fatigue among Russians and appears ready to change the narrative around the conflict.

The Russian drone struck an apartment building, wounding two people, Romanian officials said.

When a large explosion shook ⁠Olha ⁠Mudra's apartment block in Kyiv in ⁠the early hours of Tuesday, it felt like the end of the world. Mudra, her ​hair covered in dust and face smeared with soot, recalled the moment when the blast occurred,