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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Illia Novikov

Zelenskyy calls for a European air defense system as Russian strike wounds 13 in Ukrainian city

Russia Ukraine War - (Zaporizhzhia regional military administration)

Russian forces bombarded the southern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia with rockets overnight, wounding 13 people, including two children, officials said Tuesday, as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged European leaders to make the continent safe by building an ambitious air defense umbrella.

With the war grinding on since Russia’s full-scale invasion of its neighbor more than 3½ years ago, there has been no let-up in Russian strikes on civilian areas of Ukraine and its army’s push on the roughly 1,000-kilometer (620-mile) front line.

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