Russian air attack on Ukraine kills three and sparks sweeping outages


Emergency responders work at the site of a Russian drone strike on an apartment building, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine December 23, 2025. REUTERS/Thomas Peter

KYIV, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Russian missile and drone ‌attacks killed at least three Ukrainians including a child on Tuesday, triggering widespread emergency power cuts and prompting neighbouring Poland to ‌scramble jets.

The attacks, days after another round of U.S.-led talks to end the nearly four-year-old war, hit energy facilities in ‌western regions the hardest, Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko said.

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