Zelensky says Russia launched 36 rockets in 'massive attack' on Ukraine

A man takes pictures with a phone beside a damaged building in Lyman, Donetsk region, on October 21, 2022, after the area was recaptured from the Russian forces, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. © Dimitar Dilkoff, AFP

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday Russia carried out a "massive attack" on Ukraine overnight, following reported strikes on critical infrastructure across the country. Several regions also reported strikes on energy facilities, while missiles were shot down in others. Read about the day's developments as they unfolded on FRANCE 24's liveblog. All times are Paris time (GMT+2).

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