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Ukraine's Largest Children's Hospital Hit By Russian Missile

Man carries a child outside a children's hospital in Beijing

Ukraine's largest children's hospital in Kyiv likely suffered a direct hit from a Russian missile on Monday, according to a United Nations assessment. Despite Russia's denial of targeting the hospital and blaming a Ukrainian anti-aircraft missile, evidence points to Moscow's forces as responsible for the deadly strike.

The attack severely damaged the intensive care, surgical, and oncology wards at Kyiv's Okhmatdyt hospital, a crucial facility for treating seriously ill children from across Ukraine. Ukrainian officials have relocated 600 children to other hospitals following the incident.

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