# Zelenskyy set to address UN as Russia strikes Kyiv

https://mins.news/en/video/70889

- France 24 English, 2026-09-23 15:18 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLlyN1awtWk

> Russia launched heavy daylight drone attacks on Kyiv on Wednesday, killing two people and injuring 23, hours before Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was due to address world leaders at the UN General Assembly. Zelenskyy had met US President Donald Trump the previous day amid frustration over stalled peace talks and escalating air attacks.

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