Russian strikes hit several parts of Ukraine overnight and into Monday morning, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reporting 28 people injured, including nine children, in Kharkiv and two people killed in the Kyiv region. (Pic/AFP)

Russia launched a major overnight barrage of missiles and drones across Ukraine, with explosions echoing around Kyiv and other cities into Thursday morning. Ukrainian air defences were activated as the attack continued into daylight. (Pics/AFP)