At least 27 dead as Russia launches massive drone and missile attack on Kyiv

More than 70 missiles fired at Ukraine capital as Russia faces fuel shortages after strikes against its oil refineries Russia used nearly 500 drones and more than 70 missiles in the hours-long attack on Kyiv and other parts of the country in the early hours of Thursday. The latest barrage deployed the largest number of weapons on the capital and hit locations over a wide area. Sarah Rainsford reports from the completely destroyed nine-storey block of flats in Ukraine's capital.

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