Five killed in massive Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine – officials

Ukraine’s energy minister said a ‘massive combined overnight attack’ on the country’s energy infrastructure was still under way early on Wednesday Picture: Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP

Russia launched a wide drone and missile attack across Ukraineon Wednesday, killing at least five people, Ukrainian officials said.

The attack comes a day after US President Donald Trump put his planned meeting with Russian leader Vladimir Putin on hold, saying he did not want it to be a “waste of time”.