In photos: Putin Says ‘Mass Strike’ on Ukraine Is Revenge for Bridge Attack
Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a far-reaching series of missile strikes against cities across Ukraine on Monday morning, hitting the heart of Kyiv, the capital, and other areas far from the front line in the broadest aerial assault against civilians and critical infrastructure since the early days of Moscow’s invasion.
Firefighters and rescue workers at the scene of a Russian missile strike on Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine.Nicole Tung/The New York Times News Service
Cleanup begins at a kindergarten classroom after a Russian missile strike on Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine.Nicole Tung/The New York Times News Service
Firefighters and rescue workers at the scene of a Russian missile strike on Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine.Nicole Tung/The New York Times News Service
The scene of a Russian missile strike on Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine.Nicole Tung/The New York Times News Service
Firefighters and emergency workers at the scene of a Russian missile strike on Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine.Nicole Tung/The New York Times News Service
A man runs past burning cars after heavy Russian shelling in central Kyiv, Ukraine.GLEB GARANICH/Reuters
Cars are seen on fire after Russian missile strikes in Kyiv, Ukraine.VALENTYN OGIRENKO/Reuters
People stand by a rocket crater next to a child playground in central Kyiv.SERGEI SUPINSKY/AFP/Getty Images
Emergency service personnel attend to the site of a blast next to a children's playground in Kyiv, Ukraine.Ed Ram/Getty Images
A missile strikes near the glass bridge in Kyiv, Ukraine.SOCIAL MEDIA/Reuters
Police inspect the scene of Russian shelling in Kyiv, Ukraine.Efrem Lukatsky/The Associated Press
People receive medical treatment at the scene of Russian shelling, in Kyiv, Ukraine.Efrem Lukatsky/The Associated Press
Police inspect the scene of Russian shelling in Kyiv, Ukraine.Efrem Lukatsky/The Associated Press
Rescue workers survey the scene of a Russian attack on Kyiv, Ukraine.Adam Schreck/The Associated Press
People wait for buses as electric trams were forced to stop working after a Russian attack on a power station caused power cuts across the city in Kharkiv, Ukraine.Carl Court/Getty Images
Damaged buildings after a Russian missile attack on Kyiv, Ukraine.FINBARR O'REILLY/The New York Times News Service
The smoldering wreckage of a car following a Russian missile strike in Kyiv, Ukraine.FINBARR O'REILLY/The New York Times News Service
A firefighter runs past residents evacuating from an apartment building following a Russian missile attack in Kyiv, Ukraine.FINBARR O'REILLY/The New York Times News Service
A woman peers through a pall of smoke as she surveys the damage caused by a Russian missile strike on Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine.Nicole Tung/The New York Times News Service
An injured woman receives medical treatment at the scene of Russian shelling, in Kyiv, Ukraine.Efrem Lukatsky/The Associated Press
City workers clean the asphalt next to a rocket crater in central Kyiv.SERGEI SUPINSKY/AFP/Getty Images
People react outside a partially destroyed multistorey office building after several Russian strikes hit the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv.SERGEI SUPINSKY/AFP/Getty Images