Zelensky admits 'push'

DAYS after Ukraine began a surprise military incursion into Russia's Kursk border region, President Volodymyr Zelensky, broke the government's silence on it in his nightly address on Saturday by indirectly acknowledging ongoing military action to 'push the war out into the aggressor's territory.

Overnight into Sunday, a Russian drone and missile barrage on Kyiv killed two people a man and his four-year-old son.

In Russia, Kursk's regional governor said a Ukrainian missile shot down by Russian air defences fell on a residential building, injuring 13 people.

Russia attacked Ukraine with four ballistic missiles and 57 Shahed drones, Ukraine's Air Force said. Air defences shot down 53 drones.

The bodies of a 35-year old man and his young son were found under rubble after fragments of missiles fell on a residential area in Kyiv's suburban Brovary district, according to Ukraine's State Emergency Service on Sunday.

Another three people in the area were injured in the attack.