Russia-Ukraine war live: Kursk incursion aims to create buffer zone to stop Russian attacks, says Zelenskiy

Ukrainian president states aim of operation which launched on 6 August Ukraine's air force said on Monday morning that the country's air defence units had repelled an overnight Russian drone attack on multiple cities. Giving an update on its Telegram channel, the Ukrainian air force said the Russian assault targeted Mykolaiv, Cherkasy, Vinnytsia, Kyiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv and the Sumy and Donetsk regions. Meanwhile Reuters reported witnesses hearing explosions on Kyiv's outskirts early on Mo...