Kyiv, Oct. 25 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday condemned a fresh wave of Russian attacks that killed civilians, injured dozens and damaged critical infrastructure, accusing Moscow of responding to diplomatic efforts with intensified strikes and urging Western allies to expedite air defence supplies ahead of winter.

In a post on X, Zelenskyy said Russia had launched around 1,600 guided aerial bombs, 48 missiles and nearly 2,300 attack drones against Ukraine over the past week, with attacks reported across nine regions.

"Unfortunately, almost every day, these brutal strikes leave people killed and injured," he said.

Zelenskyy said Russian strikes in the Dnipro region killed four people and injured 22 others, including a...