a night time drone attack has hit russia, according to moscow mayor sergei sobyanin. a commercial building that was struck over the weekend damaging the facade of the tower block was struck again, he said. sobyanim added that several other drones were downed by air defence systems. this happened after officials in ukraine 5 second largest city 7 kharkiv 7 say drone strikes destroyed two floors of a college dormitory there and also hit the city s centre. they say one person has been injured. this follows an earlier stike that killed at least six people in the hometown of ukraine s president, volodymyr zelensky. it partially destroyed a residential block. zelensky has called the strike an act of terrorism . our ukraine correspondent james waterhouse has more on this attack. so we re hearing now that the search has now finished in the central city of president zelensky s hometown after russian missile struck overnight. we know six people
thank you. the reuters news agency is reporting a drone strike in central moscow. it says it hit a high rise building with a second drone downed in the city s suburbs. it happened after officials in ukraine s second largest city ? kharkiv ? say drone strikes destroyed two floors of a college dormitory there and also hit the city s centre. they say one person has been injured. at least six people were killed in a separate strike on president volodymyr zelensky s hometown. it partially destroyed a residential block. zelensky has called the strike an act of terrorism. meanwhile, after a year and a half of bloodshed, the battle for bakhmut shows no sign of ending.the city holds little strategic value, but it holds great symbolic value for both sides, especially as ukraine pushes on with its counter offensive. the bbc has been given exclusive access to a team of elite snipers, named the ghosts of bakhmut, conducting night raids close to the city. our defence correspondent jonathan bealejoin
these are the latest pictures we have. a commercial building that was struck over the weekend, damaging the facade of the tower block, was struck again, he said. sobyanim added that several other drones were downed by air defence systems. he says there s no information on casualties but emergency services were at the scene. this happened after officials in ukraine s second largest city, kharkiv, say drone strikes destroyed two floors of a college dormitory there and also hit the city s centre. they say one person has been injured. this follows an earlier stike that killed at least six people in the hometown of ukraine s president, volodymyr zelensky. it partially destroyed a residential block. zelensky has called the strike an act of terrorism. our ukraine correspondent james waterhouse has more on this attack. so we re hearing now that the search has now finished in the central city of president zelensky s hometown after russian missile struck overnight.
hit russia, according to moscow mayor sergei sobyanin. these are the latest pictures we have. a commercial building that was struck over the weekend, damaging the facade of the tower block, was struck again, he said. sobyanim added that several other drones were downed by air defence systems. he says there s no information on casualties but emergency services were at the scene. this happened after officials in ukraine s second largest city, kharkiv, say drone strikes destroyed two floors of a college dormitory there and also hit the city s centre. they say one person has been injured. this follows an earlier stike that killed at least six people in the hometown of ukraine s president, volodymyr zelensky. it partially destroyed a residential block. zelensky has called the strike an act of terrorism. our ukraine correspondent james waterhouse has more on this attack. so we re hearing now that the search has now finished in the central city of president zelensky s hometown after russian m
but i think i ll move from here. the bbc s james waterhouse reports from kyiv. we are now in the throes of drone strikes happening both in ukraine and russia. it s worth stressing, though, that in ukraine, dozens of civilians die every week. we ve seen a college dormitory directly hit by a russian missile overnight. but what we are also seeing are more and more drone strikes deep inside either russian territory or russian controlled territory in ukraine. kyiv will never acknowledge responsibility, but there s been a definite heightening of language used, where you have president zelensky warning that the war is going to come to russia. today, we have a senior adviser talking about the conflict being brought to the authors of this war, and he has promised