Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned a new Russian drone strike, calling on international allies to help Kyiv strengthen its air defense systems.
Ukrainian youth activists protest at the Iranian embassy over the use of "Kamikaze" drones after an attack early this morning on Oct. 17, 2022 in Kyiv, Ukraine.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned a new Russian drone strike, calling on international allies to help Kyiv strengthen its air defense systems after a day of drone attacks on cities in which at least four people are known to have died.
Meanwhile, a senior Russian health official reportedly said 13 people have died as a result of a military aircraft crash into a residential building in the southern Russian town of Yeysk.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called on the country's forces to take more Russian prisoners in order to help free more Ukrainian troops.
Videos and images published on social media on Monday showed a large fireball erupting from a residential building in the resort town, near the border with Ukraine. EU headquarters said in a statement that the mission's aim is to allow the Ukrainian armed forces to "effectively conduct military operations," so that Ukraine can "defend its territorial integrity within its internationally recognized borders, effectively exercise its sovereignty and protect civilians."
"Beyond the obvious horrors of war – the killing and maiming of children, mass displacement – the economic consequences of the war in Ukraine are having a devastating impact on children across eastern Europe and Central Asia," said Afshan Khan, UNICEF Regional Director for Europe and Central Asia.
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