Russian strikes kill 13 in Kyiv, surrounding region

Kyiv – Russian bombardments killed at least 13 people in Ukraine’s capital and its surrounding region overnight, authorities said on Thursday, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urging a global response to Moscow’s “escalation” of the four-year war. In the early morning hours, rescuers in Kyiv were sifting through the rubble of destroyed buildings, including a damaged children’s hospital,…