*Russian Strikes Kill At Least 16 Across Ukraine.
Russian attacks on Ukraine have resulted in the deaths of at least 16 people, including a child, according to local authorities. The strikes hit Kyiv, Odesa, and Dnipro, with reports of widespread damage and injuries .
In Kyiv, four people were killed, including a 12-year-old child, with 48 injured.
In Odesa, nine people were killed and 23 injured in missile attacks.
In Dnipropetrovsk, three people were killed and 34 wounded.
The EU council chief, Antonio Costa, condemned the attacks, saying Russia is "deliberately terrorising civilians" in Ukraine. The Ukrainian air force reported that Russia launched 659 drones and 44 missiles, with 636 drones and 31 missiles downed ¹.
The attacks come amidst rising tensions, with Ukraine and Russia exchanging accusations of ceasefire violations during the Orthodox Easter truce. The conflict has resulted in significant humanitarian casualties and damage to infrastructure .





