Debris from Russian missile attack injures more than 50 in Kyiv
by Luke Harding in Pavlohrad and Miranda Bryant in St from on (#6H3MQ)
Ukrainian air defences shoot down all 10 missiles in early hours but there is extensive damage
Russia launched a massive missile attack on Kyiv in the early hours of Wednesday in an apparent show of strength, minutes after Volodymyr Zelenskiy met Joe Biden for talks in Washington.
Ukraine's air defences shot down all 10 Russian missiles targeting the capital at 3am local time. Falling debris caused extensive damage to four neighbourhoods on the eastern bank of the Dnipro River and at least 53 people were injured in what Zelenskiy described as a heinous" crime.
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