Russian Strikes Kill Six in Ukraine as Moscow Looks to Undermine Kyiv’s Counteroffensive

Moscow’s attacks in the south and east of the country are designed to disrupt Kyiv’s moves to retake territory

A snapshot from the front-line city of Pokrovske in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region. Serhii Korovayny for The Wall Street Journal

Russia unleashed a barrage of missiles and drones in southern and eastern Ukraine overnight, killing at least six people, as Moscow seeks to undermine Kyiv’s efforts to retake occupied territory in a newly begun counteroffensive.

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