kyiv is feeling the pressure of the war much more sharply. "it's a tragedy, and he's an idiot," he said, meaning putin. "i ask the whole world to help," said yelena, "to make these non—humans disappearfrom our ukraine." survival can be about saving a few precious things, as well as a life. kyiv�*s defenders are trying to keep russian artillery out of range, but this was a missile, fired from further away and much harder to stop. they're also very powerful. the explosion took lives and destroyed more ukrainian homes. this is the nightmare for the city, more attacks like this. and, of course, they're vulnerable to missile strikes.