Ukraine's two largest cities came under attack early Tuesday from Russian missiles that killed five people and injured as many as 130, officials said.
With the war approaching its two-year mark, the Kremlin has stepped up its winter bombardment of urban areas.
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the capital of Kyiv and the northeastern city of Kharkiv came under attack early Tuesday.
Russia fired almost 100 missiles of various types in the attacks, Zelenskyy said on X, formerly Twitter.
He claimed at least 70 were shot down, almost all of them in the Kyiv area, noting that Western-supplied air defense systems such as Patriots and NASAMS had saved hundreds of lives.
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