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Russia launches missile attack on Kyiv, injuring residents

Russia launches missile attack on Kyiv, injuring residents

Summary

Russian forces launched a missile attack on Kyiv, damaging residential buildings and a kindergarten, according to Ukrainian officials. Two people were injured, and officials warned residents that further strikes were possible.

Key Facts

  • Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said Russian forces used ballistic missiles to strike infrastructure in the Kyiv suburbs.
  • Debris damaged a five-storey apartment building in western Kyiv and the facade of another residential building.
  • Kyiv’s military administration reported two people injured and damage to a building that houses a kindergarten.
  • President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had warned that Russia was preparing attacks on energy targets, bridges and other infrastructure.
  • Ukrainian officials said US-led talks involving Ukraine and Russia were scheduled to begin in Abu Dhabi three days after the attack.
  • Zelenskyy said Ukraine was seeking specific security guarantees from Western allies as part of post-war planning.
  • President Donald Trump said a Russia-Ukraine deal might be imminent after meeting Russian envoy Kirill Dmitriev at the White House.
  • Ukraine’s Emergency Service said the death toll from a Russian bombing of an aid distribution point in the Zaporizhia region had risen to at least 50.
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