KYIV: Ukrainian attacks on Russia killed at least nine people on Sunday, while Russian attacks on Ukraine killed at least five, according to officials in both countries. The exchange comes amid signs both Moscow and Kyiv are escalating the scale and intensity of their strikes, nearly four-and-a-half years into the war. Civilian casualties in Ukraine have risen sharply this year as Russia has increasingly relied on long-range missiles that are difficult to intercept, according to UN data.

Russian attacks on Ukraine's capital killed at least nine people and wounded more than two dozen others, local officials said on Saturday, with strikes damaging homes and causing…

At leased nine people were killed and 28 others wounded in Ukrainian capital Kyiv after Russia launched a series of ballistic missiles overnight Saturday, authorities said. Both…