By Jessica Parker & George WrightBBC News in Kyiv and London
BBCRussia's strike caused considerable damage, which Kyiv blamed on debris from 10 ballistic missiles it had shot downDozens of people have been injured in a wave of missile strikes on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv overnight, authorities say.
Fifty-three people were hurt in the attacks, including six children, Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko said.
Kindergarten and hospital buildings were reportedly damaged by debris as authorities said 10 Russian ballistic missiles had been shot down. Read More...
The first rockets were fired just before dawn, arcing through the sky over thousands of revelers who had been dancing through the night at a trance music festival — billed as an event celebrating “friends, love and infinite freedom.”
Initially, some of the ravers didn’t notice the sound of the explosions over the thumping music. Others, used to rockets from Gaza, shrugged them off.
“We heard sirens and rockets, tons of rockets,” said Millet Ben Haim, 27, who attended the festival with a group of friends, posing with one of them just minutes before the attack and sticking her tongue out for the camera. Read More...
By Isabelle GerretsenFeatures correspondent@izzygerretsen
Javier Hirschfeld/ Getty ImagesThe way you dispose of old kitchen appliances and air conditioning units can have a huge impact on the climate.
Whether you are a farmer in Kenya transporting milk to the local market, the owner of a London cornershop or a patient undergoing chemotherapy in Japan, we all rely on devices that keep us, and the things we consume, cool. Without fridges our food would quickly go off, milk would rapidly sour and food poisonings would likely skyrocket. Read More...
