The UK will support Ukraine through the winter and for as long as necessary, Permanent Representative to the UN Sarah MacIntosh said at a Security Council meeting on Ukraine.
MacIntosh said a Russian drone struck a railway station in Dnipro on 30 October, killing at least 15 civilians and injuring 14 others. On 2 November, Russian bombs hit a school in Zaporizhzhia region that was operating as an aid centre. At least 55 Ukrainian civilians were killed, making it one of the deadliest attacks of the war.
Russian drones and missiles hit civilian energy and other infrastructure, including Kyiv’s northern bridge, on 7 November. Attacks the following day killed seven more Ukrainian civilians. Similar Russian strikes have killed more than 1,540 civilians over the past four months, she said.