Russian Strikes Kill at Least 25 Across Ukraine on Putin's Birthday

The strikes killed at least 25 civilians and wounded around 100 across Ukraine, with a five-story apartment building destroyed in Pryluky, according to Ukrainian officials. Ukraine's air force reported Russia launched 70 missiles and 130 drones, hitting energy infrastructure in Kyiv and at least 12 other regions. Russia's Defense Ministry said it targeted military-industrial facilities, including sites producing Flamingo cruise missiles and drones, and port infrastructure in Odesa region. Ukrainian strikes damaged a tanker off Sochi and a cargo ship in the Black Sea, per Russian and Bulgarian authorities. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sibiga called for stricter sanctions on Russia's military-industrial complex and a Special Tribunal in The Hague; Zelenskyy renewed requests for Western air defense systems and ammunition.