Russia attacked Ukraine with missiles, drones, and bombs, killing people and damaging buildings. In Poltava, a missile hit a residential building, injuring 16 people. In Kharkiv, a drone attack killed one person. More attacks happened in other regions of Ukraine. The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, asked for more support to defend against Russian attacks. The US think tank said Russia used ballistic missiles, which are hard to stop. Russia also attacked a boarding school in the Kursk region held by Ukrainian forces, killing civilians. In return, Ukraine attacked a village in Russia. An explosion at a recruitment center in Rivne killed one person. A soldier was shot dead in the Poltava region. Russia claimed to be approaching the city of Toretsk. The US hopes Ukraine can hold elections soon and make peace with Russia. Zelenskyy asked the US and Russia to talk about ceasefire plans. The UN condemned a missile attack in Odesa that damaged historic buildings. The situation in Ukraine is very serious, with attacks and fighting happening. People in Ukraine are asking for help to stop the violence and find peace.