At least 24 killed in Kyiv in one of deadliest Russian attacks since start of war – Europe live
The death toll included three children, Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Finland and Latvia were both forced to step up their air defences last night after early alerts about potential drone incursions into their territory, but no incursions were eventually reported. The Latvian army issued an alert after midnight local time , with Nato Baltic air policing mission fighters scrambled to respond to the incident – just hours after the country’s government effectively collapsed over the
Zelenskyy accused Russia of committing war crimes after latest strikes on Ukraine killed at least 24
Meanwhile, the Latvian president, Edgars Rinkēvičs, has begun political consultations aimed at finding a parliamentary majority capable of forming a new government after the collapse of prime minister Evika Siliņa’s administration.
Rinkēvičs’s office posted a short video from the meeting on its social media.
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- At least 24 killed in Kyiv in one of deadliest Russian attacks since start of war – Europe liveGuardian - World · Jakub Krupa · May 15, 2026, 2:30 PM
- Ukraine ‘entirely justified’ to plan strikes against Russian energy and military targets after Kyiv attacks, Zelenskyy says – Europe liveGuardian - World · Jakub Krupa · May 15, 2026, 3:55 PM
- Ukraine ‘entirely justified’ to plan strikes against Russian energy and military targets after Kyiv attacks, Zelenskyy says – as it happpenedGuardian - World · Jakub Krupa · May 15, 2026, 4:05 PM
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