Russia carried out strikes on Kyiv, authorities report one dead and injured

During the night, Russia launched ballistic missile attacks on Kyiv, resulting in one death and 22 injuries. Damage occurred to residential homes and a gas station, with infrastructure also affected. Ukrainian authorities reported explosions in the city, while Russian officials claimed to have faced drone attacks. The situation remains tense as Ukraine continues to defend against ongoing Russian aggression since February 2022, with increased attacks on Ukrainian cities recently. Amidst this, U.S. President Donald Trump is pushing for Russian oil purchases and urging Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to negotiate peace with Moscow.