Air attack kills two in Kyiv while Russia accuses Ukraine of drone assault

More than 20 rockets and drones were shot down by the air defence system in Kyiv overnight (AP)

Russian officials have accused Ukraine of launching what appears to be the biggest night-time drone attack on Russian soil since the war began 18 months ago.

The Kremlin’s forces also hit Kyiv during the night with what Ukrainian officials called a “massive, combined attack” that killed two people.