Tánaiste 'appalled' as Russian missiles strike children's hospital in Kyiv

Tánaiste Micheál Martin said he was 'appalled' at the attacks

Russian forces launched multiple ballistic and cruise missiles against Ukrainian targets on Monday (AP)

Russian missiles killed at least seven people and struck a children’s hospital in the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, on Monday, while another attack in the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih killed at least 10.

The Russian barrage targeted five Ukrainian cities with more than 40 missiles of different types, hitting apartment buildings and public infrastructure, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a social media post.