It's May 1st, 2023, and this is your DSR Daily Brief.

I'm Chris Cotnor, our top stories from international outlets this morning.

The AP reports that Russia launched its second-large salvo missiles at Ukraine in recent days

early Monday, damaging buildings and wounding at least 34 people in the eastern city of Pavlovod,

but failing to hit Kiev officials said.

Air raid sirens began blaring across the capital at about 3.45 am, followed by the sounds

of explosions as missiles were intercepted by Ukrainian defense systems.

18 cruise missiles were fired in total from the Mermansk region and the Kaspian region,

and 15 of them were intercepted.

The head of Kiev city administration, Sergei Popko, said all missiles fired at the city

were shot down, as well as some drones.

He didn't provide further details, but said more information would be available later.

The attack follows Friday's launch of more than 20 cruise missiles and two explosive

drones at Ukraine, which was the first to target Kiev in nearly two months.

According to Al Jazeera, hundreds of foreigners fleeing Sudan have arrived in the Saudi Arabian

port of Jeddah, Saudi state media reported, as Sudan entered a third week of fighting

between rival military forces despite a ceasefire.

A ferry with around 1900 evacuees arrived at a Saudi naval base in Jeddah after crossing

the Red Sea from Port Sudan in the latest evacuation to the Kingdom by sea.

The SPA State News Agency reported on Saturday.

The group included the first known Iranian evacuees to escape the fighting, as Iran's

foreign ministry said 65 Iranian citizens had left from Port Sudan through Jeddah to

...