Russians strike Kyiv with ballistic missiles, US has ability to respond strongly — Zelensky

The President of Ukraine made the statement on his official Telegram channel , Ukrinform reports. "Today, the Russians launched a ballistic missile strike on Kyiv just as we were meeting with members of Congress and discussing the Lindsey Graham law and the need to strengthen sanctions. Russia will not end this war without pressure. As people were sleeping, flashes from explosions lit up the sky," the post said. Once again, the main target of their attack was Kyiv and civilian infrastructure, residential buildings, a maternity hospital, energy facilities and logistics, Volodymyr Zelensky noted. "We discussed exactly how to protect against these threats with Brian Fitzpatrick, Michael Quigley, Marcy Kaptur, Jared Golden, Joe Wilson and Gregory Meeks.