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Zelensky Denounces Russian Bombing, Accuses Putin of Targeting Residential Buildings

From ABC Color · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Russia of targeting residential buildings in a large-scale missile attack on Kyiv.
  • The attack, which involved 90 missiles of various types, including hypersonic systems, damaged dozens of residential buildings and schools.
  • Zelensky condemned the attacks and called for consequences for Russia, stating that the situation is impossible to normalize.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has strongly condemned a massive Russian missile barrage that struck Kyiv overnight, accusing President Vladimir Putin of deliberately targeting civilian infrastructure.

Zelensky reported that the attack, launched late Saturday into Sunday, involved 90 missiles of different types, including the hypersonic Oreshnik system. He stated that dozens of residential buildings and several schools were damaged. "Putin cannot even utter the word 'victory,'" Zelensky said in a Telegram message, "but he continues to strike residential buildings with his missiles."

Authorities in Kyiv reported at least two deaths and 56 injuries from the assault, with Zelensky extending his condolences to the victims' families. The Ukrainian Air Force stated that Russia deployed 690 aerial attack systems, including drones and missiles, and that 549 enemy drones and 55 Russian missiles were intercepted. Zelensky emphasized that such attacks cannot be normalized and must have consequences for Russia.

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Originally published by ABC Color in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.