US embassy criticises 'desperate, reprehensible' Russian attacks on Ukraine

Russia-Ukraine War: “We admire the strength and resilience of the Ukrainian people,” US embassy says.

The US embassy in Kyiv condemned Russian attacks on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities on Monday and said the United States stood with the Ukrainian people.

Russia-Ukraine War: Local residents walk past police officers after a drone attack in Kyiv. (AFP)

"More desperate and reprehensible Russian attacks this morning against civilians and civilian infrastructure. We admire the strength and resilience of the Ukrainian people. We will stand with you for as long as it takes," the embassy wrote on Twitter.