Two Russian ballistic missiles struck an educational facility and nearby hospital in a central-eastern region of Ukraine, killing at least 41 people and wounding 180 others.
One of the largest attacks on Ukraine since the Russian invasion began in 2022 left 47 people dead and injured 206 others, according to Ukraine's first lady, Olena Zelenska.Ukrainian officials said Russian ballistic missiles hit the Military Institute of Communications and a nearby hospital in Poltava, a city in eastern Ukraine, on Tuesday. They apparently hit shortly after the air raid sirens went off, so people didn't have enough time to get into bomb shelters.
officials at the Pentagon, begging for the ability to use Western weapons to attack deep inside Russia to try to hit the source of these missiles before they can attack population centers.The request comes as Russia appears to have increased its tempo of attacks on Ukrainian cities — with a particular focus on the country's electrical and water infrastructure. A substation in the central Dnipro region was repeatedly bombed on Monday.
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