Russia conducted extensive drone and missile attacks across Ukraine overnight, resulting in at least 14 deaths and over 100 injuries. This escalation follows days of warnings about a major Russian assault.

<img alt="Dark smoke is seen against organge glowing sky and skyline" height="349" src="https://i.cbc.ca/ais/5dce9e92-5979-472a-9756-d7730cf943e8,1780366942873/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C298%2C5710%2C3211%29%3BResize%3D%28620%29" title="A man takes a picture of a street as smoke rises in the background after an overnight Russian missile and drone strike, amid Russia&apos;s attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine June 2, 2026." width="620" /><p>Russia launched hundreds of drones a...