Healey said the funding announcement showed the government was “surging investment” into preparations for Ukraine. Russia bombarded Ukraine with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles in a large-scale overnight attack, officials said Friday. For only the second time in the nearly 4-year-old war, it used a new hypersonic missile that struck western Ukraine in a clear warning to Kyiv’s Nato allies. Russia fired a total of 242 drones and 36 missiles, including the Oreshnik, to hit infrastructure in the western Lviv region and in and around Kyiv, Ukraine said. We stand with Ukraine.” UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres “strongly condemns” Russian attacks on civilian infrastructure, his spokesperson said Friday.

Source: The Guardian January 10, 2026 10:04 UTC