Zelensky: Russian Midnight Attack Causes 4 Deaths and About 100 Injuries in Ukraine
On the 24th local time, Ukrainian President Zelensky reported that the Russian attack on Ukraine in the early morning has resulted in 4 deaths and approximately 100 injuries within Ukraine, with 30 residential buildings damaged or destroyed in Kyiv alone.
In addition, Zelensky called on international partners to increase their assistance. He stated that Ukraine urgently needs to strengthen its air defense capabilities, and the international community should not stop at verbal support but should implement substantial aid measures, continuously supplying air defense missiles and helping Ukraine improve its air defense system.
On May 24, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced that in response to Ukraine's attacks on Russian civilian facilities, the Russian military launched a large-scale strike against Ukrainian military command institutions, air force bases, and defense industry enterprises. (Reporter: Dong Wei, CCTV)
Russian airstrikes on Ukraine resulted in 4 deaths and approximately 100 injuries on May 24. In Kyiv alone, 30 residential buildings were damaged or destroyed. President Zelensky urged international partners to enhance military support, emphasizing the need for improved air defense systems.
- Russian airstrikes caused 4 deaths and around 100 injuries in Ukraine.
- 30 residential buildings were damaged or destroyed in Kyiv.
- Ukrainian President Zelensky called for increased international military aid.
- Russia's Defense Ministry announced the strikes were in response to Ukrainian attacks on Russian civilian facilities.
- Ukraine urgently needs to strengthen its air defense capabilities.