Russia-Ukraine updates: Russian missiles hit outskirts of Kyiv
By DW
31 July 2022 |
1:35 pm
Russian missile attacks have hit outlying areas of Kyiv for the first time in weeks. And UK military intelligence says Russia's Wagner group may be in charge of some front-line sectors. DW rounds up the latest.
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