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    Russia launches new wave of attacks on Kyiv and Ukraine’s east as Biden seeks massive aid package

    by Nabih Bulos, Jaweed Kaleem and Tracy Wilkinson, Los Angeles Times Apr 28, 2022 5 minutes
    Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, fourth from right, walks during his visit in Borodianka, outside Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 28, 2022.

    DNIPRO, Ukraine — Ending days of relative calm in the Ukrainian capital, Russia on Thursday bombarded Kyiv — even as the head of the United Nations visited and met with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy — while also ramping up attacks along the besieged country’s eastern front, Ukrainian officials said.

    The attacks came as President Joe Biden announced he was seeking $33 billion in additional military and humanitarian aid for Ukraine and also sought congressional approval to seize the assets of Russian oligarchs who support Russian President Vladimir Putin and use the funds to help Ukraine.

    “The cost of this fight is not cheap, but caving to aggression is more costly,” Biden said in announcing the new package to be spent over the next five months.

    Thursday’s missile attacks on Kyiv hit an

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