Russia hits Ukrainian security headquarters in drone attack, Zelensky says
Summary
A Russian drone struck the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) headquarters in Kyiv, hitting the office of the security chief. Ukrainian President Zelensky said he ordered a strong response, while emergency services helped those affected. US envoys connected to President Trump are visiting Moscow and Kyiv soon to try to advance peace talks.Key Facts
- A Russian drone hit the SBU headquarters in central Kyiv on Friday afternoon.
- The drone targeted a room used by security chief Oleksandr Poklad; Zelensky spoke to him after the strike.
- Five people were reported injured in the attack, according to Kyiv’s mayor.
- The Russian defense ministry also reported attacks on ships near Ukrainian ports of Chornomorsk and Odesa.
- Russia has recently increased drone strikes on Ukraine, using faster drones that are harder to stop.
- The strike on a government building in Kyiv is rare and shows increased accuracy of Russian drones.
- US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will visit Moscow and Kyiv over the weekend to continue peace talks.
- These envoys are working under President Donald Trump’s administration to help end the conflict.
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