Pakistan, June 24 -- At least seven people were killed and more than two dozen injured after Russian drones and missiles struck Kyiv and its surrounding region overnight, Ukrainian officials said on Monday.

The attacks sparked fires in residential areas, destroyed parts of high-rise buildings, and damaged metro infrastructure, prompting fresh outrage amid Moscow's intensifying aerial campaign.

Six of the victims were killed in Kyiv's central Shevchenkivskyi district, where an entire section of a multi-storey building was reduced to rubble. Among the injured were four children, authorities said.

Another casualty was reported in the city of Bila Tserkva, south of Kyiv, where a hospital was struck by a drone. At least eight others were in...