Smoke marks on the facade of a residential building damaged during a Russian drone and missile strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, on October 22, 2025. Alina Smutko/Reuters Kyiv —

Russia launched a large-scale air attack on Ukraine early Wednesday, causing power outages across most of the country, setting homes ablaze and killing at least six people, including a six-month-old baby, Ukrainian authorities said.

The attack, which involved drones, missiles and fighter jets, targeted vast swathes of the country, including the capital Kyiv, and came hours after US President Donald Trump said a now shelved summit with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin could be a “waste of time.”

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said energy infrastructure, as well as “ordinary c

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