Three people have been killed in a Russian air strike on Kyiv overnight, Ukrainian officials have said. A ballistic missile landed just before the authorities sounded the alarm at 06:00 local time (04:00 GMT), shortly after a previous air raid alert had ended.

In Kyiv, explosions boomed across the pre-dawn sky as air defences activated against the attack, which also wounded three others, according to city military administration chief Timur Tkachenko. A shopping mall,