Russia launched a large-scale air attack on Ukraine early Wednesday, causing power outages across most of the country, setting homes ablaze and killing at least six people, including a six-month-old baby,

Russia and Ukraine pounded each other with heavy overnight missile attacks as diplomatic efforts to end the war faltered, with the White House saying there were no imminent plans for presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin to meet.

Explosions, fires, and damaged buildings were reported in Kyiv late on Oct. 22 amid a Russian drone attack on Ukraine's capital.

LONDON -- Russia overnight launched a heavy air attack on Ukraine -- including striking Kyiv with drones and ballistic missiles -- that killed at least six people, including two children.

President Donald Trump said meeting Russia's Vladimir Putin would be a "waste of time" just before Russia carried out strikes across Ukraine

As Trump's plan to meet Putin is called off, Zelenskyy says another bloody night in Ukraine shows Russia isn't feeling "enough pressure for dragging out the war."

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says his reportedly tense meeting with U.S President Donald Trump last week was “positive.”

Ukraine's Armed Forces reported that working with the country’s Navy and land forces, as well as other military units, Storm Shadow missiles struck the Bryansk Chemical Plant on Tuesday. The aftermath of the strike was still being assessed, according to Ukraine's statement, which Newsweek has been unable to independently verify.

The Gripen, manufactured by Swedish aerospace and defense giant Saab, is widely regarded as an ideal fighter jet for Ukraine. The jet is designed to operate from austere airstrips, requires minimal maintenance, and was built to fight and survive against Russian-style threats.