Russian strikes kill at least 18 in Ukraine’s capital as period of quiet is shattered in wake of Trump-Putin summit

People again driven into subways and shelters, with Ukraine’s air defences in action and emergency services at work in several districts

The deadly overnight attack on Kyiv came as both sides accuse the other of undermining peace negotiations.

Attack is the first major combined Russian drone and missile barrage to strike Kyiv since Trump met with Putin in Alaska.

Explosions and smoke fill Kyiv’s predawn skies as Russia targets residential buildings with drones and missiles.

Editorial: The Kremlin sent a clear message with its lethal overnight raid on the Ukrainian capital. Will the US heed it?

Russian strikes kill at least 18 in Ukraine’s capital as period of quiet is shattered in wake of Trump-Putin summit

EU defence ministers are meeting to discuss further support following a large aerial attack on Kyiv.