Russian strikes kill 8 across Ukraine as attacks hit telecom data centers

Russian strikes killed eight people across Ukraine on Sunday, with attacks hitting Kyiv, Sumy, Zaporizhzhia, and Odesa as Moscow targeted telecom infrastructure.

• Interior Minister Ivan Vyhivskyi said a Russian strike on a children's center in Sumy killed three people, including a 16-year-old girl.
• Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko said three people were injured and city authorities reported damage to 16 sites in the capital.
• The Russian Defense Ministry said it struck data centers of Kyivstar and Omega Telecom, saying the firms serve the Ukrainian military.
• Zelensky said Russia launched more than 2,200 attack drones and 1,650 aerial bombs over the past week.
• A Russian guided aerial bomb struck an apartment block in the northeastern city of Kharkiv, according to local officials.
• The attacks wounded dozens of people across the country, including children, according to Ukrainian officials.
• Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov said a Russian guided aerial bomb struck a residential building on Monday, injuring 22 people, including children.
• Kyiv city authorities said a Russian drone targeted a fuel station without providing further details.
• Russia launched 165 drones overnight, of which Ukrainian forces intercepted over 100, according to Ukrainian officials.
• Zelensky accused Moscow of using peace rhetoric to avoid sanctions while escalating the war.