Russian barrage kills 19 in Ukraine as Zelensky heads for talks in Turkey

Rescue workers put out a fire at a residential building damaged by a Russian strike on Kharkiv, Ukraine (Andrii Marienko/AP)

A large Russian drone and missile barrage has killed 19 people and injured dozens more in Ukraine overnight, officials said.

The attack came as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was due in Turkey for talks on finding a settlement that might end Russia’s invasion of his country.