The death toll from Russia’s heavy bombardment of Ukraine’s capital this week has risen to 31 people, marking the deadliest single attack on Kyiv in a year, Ukrainian officials said on Friday.

Kyiv is observing a day of mourning after a Russian drone and missile attack killed 31 people, including five children, and injured over 150

Ukraine has called for an emergency UN Security Council meeting following Russia's large-scale attack on Kyiv on 31 July. The meeting will take place on 1 August. Source: Ukrainian Minister of Foreign Affairs Andrii Sybiha on X Quote: "Ukraine has initiated an urgent UN Security Council meeting in response to Russia's latest escalation of terror,