Live: Russian strikes signal 'profound change' in Ukraine war, Macron says

Russia struck cities across Ukraine during rush hour on Monday morning, killing civilians and destroying infrastructure, two days after an explosion on a bridge linking Russia to occupied Crimea sparked calls for reprisals in Moscow. French President Emmanuel Macron told reporters the latest strikes indicated a "profound change" in the nature of the war. The explosions came as the UN General Assembly was set to open debate on a draft resolution condemning Russia’s annexation of four Ukrainian regions. Read our liveblog for the latest developments in the war in Ukraine. All times are Paris time (GMT + 2).

Live: Russian strikes signal 'profound change' in Ukraine war, Macron says
Russia struck cities across Ukraine during rush hour on Monday morning, killing civilians and destroying infrastructure, two days after an explosion on a bridge linking Russia to occupied Crimea sparked calls for reprisals in Moscow. French President Emmanuel Macron told reporters the latest strikes indicated a "profound change" in the nature of the war. The explosions came as the UN General Assembly was set to open debate on a draft resolution condemning Russia’s annexation of four Ukrainian regions. Read our liveblog for the latest developments in the war in Ukraine. All times are Paris time (GMT + 2).