Ukraine hit by 'biggest ever' aerial Russian attack

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Ukraine suffers heaviest attack as Trump criticises Putin

Overnight, 728 drones and 13 cruise or ballistic missiles struck cities across Ukraine in multiple waves. Credit: DSNS Ukraine

Ukraine was hit overnight by the biggest ever aerial attack from Russia, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said, adding that the attacks show Moscow is still rebuffing ceasefire efforts. A sentiment echoed by US President Donald Trump, who a day earlier expressed a growing frustration at Russia's president, telling reporters: "We get a lot of bullshit thrown at us by Putin." While Moscow appeared to shrug off the comments, they have not gone unnoticed, writes Russia editor Steve Rosenberg. Nor will Trump saying that the US will send more weapons to Kyiv. As the fighting continues, correspondent Abdujalil Abdurasulov reports from Kyiv on the current state of the front lines and the "creeping offensive" tactics used by Russia.

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