Russian attack hits rail workers in new deadly strikes on Kyiv

"Every day spent in war pushes humanity back, and every step taken towards peace fills humanity with new hope and enthusiasm," Modi said at a security summit in Kyrgyzstan.Modi, whose country's economy depends heavily on discounted oil from Moscow, has made several similar pleas to Putin since he launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. Overnight in Kyiv, eight people were killed and fires were reported in three city districts. Another four people were killed in the nearby town of Boryspil where a residential building was hit.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Tuesday morning that nearly 350 rescue workers had been working through the night in Kyiv and the surrounding region after the latest strikes.In a post on social media, he said Russia had fired a "significant number of jet drones and ballistic missiles". The strikes mark the sixth day of sustained Russian drone and missile attacks on Kyiv, in what appears to be a strategy aimed at exhausting Ukrainian air defences and undermining civilian morale.Russia's military warned over the weekend that its forces were preparing to carry out "massive" strikes on Ukrainian energy facilities.Eight other Ukrai...