Ukraine urges ‘action’ from allies as Russian attacks mount

President Zelenskyy is pointing to the accrued question of aerial attacks to effort to impressment upon US President Donald Trump that Moscow is not funny successful a ceasefire.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called connected Western allies to instrumentality “concrete action” aft Russia unleashed different barrage of drone and rocket strikes.

The strikes launched aboriginal connected Tuesday deed targets crossed the country, including Kyiv. It was the latest successful a series of large-scale bombardments by Russian forces and spurred Zelenskyy to effort erstwhile again to enactment to United States President Donald Trump that Moscow is not funny successful a ceasefire.

Two radical were killed and 9 injured successful the confederate larboard metropolis of Odesa, wherever a maternity infirmary and residential buildings were struck. Four radical were injured successful the onslaught connected Kyiv – 1 of the largest connected the Ukrainian superior truthful acold – portion the Dnipro and Chernihiv regions were besides targeted, Ukrainian officials said.

“Russian rocket and Shahed strikes drown retired the efforts of the United States and others astir the satellite to unit Russia into peace,” Zelenskyy said successful a societal media post.

Russian rocket and Shahed strikes drown retired the efforts of the United States and others astir the satellite to unit Russia into peace. For yet different night, alternatively of a ceasefire, determination were monolithic strikes with Shahed drones, cruise and ballistic missiles. Today was 1 of the… pic.twitter.com/t3uEzzoCsL

— Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський (@ZelenskyyUa) June 10, 2025

“It is captious that the effect to this and different akin Russian attacks is not soundlessness from the world, but factual action,” helium said.

“Action from America, which has the powerfulness to unit Russia into peace. Action from Europe, which has nary alternate but to beryllium strong. Action from others astir the satellite who called for diplomacy and an extremity to the warfare – and whom Russia has ignored.”

Russia utilized 315 drones and 7 missiles, 2 of them North Korean-made, successful the latest question of attacks, helium said. An attack the erstwhile nighttime was reported arsenic the biggest overnight drone bombardment of the much than three-year war.

The accrued bombardment comes aft Ukraine knocked out a ample fig of planes successful Russia’s strategical bomber fleet successful an audacious cognition this period codenamed Spiderweb.

Russian President Vladimir Putin promised revenge soon earlier the intensified question of aerial strikes began.

Zelenskyy’s plea for enactment from the US comes arsenic Trump appears to person stepped backmost somewhat from his propulsion to broker a ceasefire.

While Russia and Ukraine person met for negotiations and person continued to speech prisoners, determination has been nary pullback connected the battlefield.

Zelenskyy and Ukraine’s European allies person been seeking to transportation the US president, who has often appeared to broadside with Putin successful discussing the conditions surrounding a imaginable truce, that the Russian person is not superior astir uncovering a peaceful solution to the conflict, which began with Russia’s penetration of Ukraine successful February 2022.

The Ukrainian president continues to effort to transportation Trump that the US indispensable property Russia into taking ceasefire efforts seriously.

“There indispensable beryllium beardown unit for the involvement of peace,” Zelenskyy said.

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