Russia utilized 69 missiles and 298 drones, including Iranian-designed Shahed drones, in the attack.
In what was the largest aerial attack since the beginning of the Russia–Ukraine war, Moscow launched 367 drones and missiles at Ukrainian cities overnight into May 25, leaving at least 12 dead and dozens injured, Ukrainian officials said.
Three of the dead were children in the northern region of Zhytomyr, officials in that area confirmed.
Russia utilized 69 missiles and 298 drones, including Iranian-designed Shahed drones, in the attack.
The air strike came hours before the third and final prisoner swap between Moscow and Kyiv, as the two nations have exchanged hundreds of prisoners of war in an effort to scale down the conflict, which began with Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
