Six hypersonic Russian cruise missiles fired into Ukraine

Among the weapons were six hypersonic Kinzhal cruise missiles, Ukrainian air force spokesman Yurii Ihnat said.

The Russian Defense Ministry said the barrage hit military and industrial targets in Ukraine “as well as the energy facilities that supply them.”

Nearly half of households in the capital of Kyiv were without heat, as were many in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, where the water was also cut on a day the low was expected to be around freezing, according to local officials.