Russia strikes kill 22 in Kyiv
- Russia launched a missile-and-drone assault on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities, killing 22 people and injuring hundreds, officials said. - EU leaders will meet June 18-19 to consider a larger role, but the summit draft conditions any envoy mandate on a ceasefire. - Both sides framed strikes as retaliation; Ukraine confirmed cross-border strikes in Kursk and Krasnodar as tensions and diplomacy stall. (pbs.org) (euronews.com) (kyivpost.com)