Ukraine war live updates: Russian strikes hit Ukrainian critical infrastructure; UK finance minister visits Kyiv

Ukraine reported being targeted by Russian airstrikes, resulting in damage to critical infrastructure in the central region of Cherkasy. In the southeast region of Zaporizhzhia, under Russian occupation, officials indicated that two civilians were killed by Ukrainian drone strikes. U.K. Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt is currently in Kyiv, holding meetings with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other officials. This visit follows the recent signing of a substantial Ukraine aid bill into law by U.S. President Joe Biden, which will provide the country with extensive military and financial support to combat Russia’s invasion.