Kyiv attack

Ukraine's parliament condemns 'horrific' Kyiv missile attack

Russia carried out its most massive ballistic missile strike on Kyiv since the start of its full-scale invasion overnight into July 19, Ukraine's parliament said in a statement.

19 July, 05:43 PM

Fires, damage reported in 5 Kyiv districts after overnight attack

Russia launched a massive ballistic missile attack on Kyiv overnight into July 19, sparking fires and destruction across five districts of the capital. At least one person was killed, and 15 were injured, according to the latest update.

19 July, 12:17 PM

Zelenskyy urges partners for more air defense interceptors

Russia carried out one of the most massive ballistic missile attacks on Kyiv of the war overnight into July 19, using more than 40 missiles of various types — most of them aimed at the capital — along with 120 attack drones, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on X.

19 July, 11:45 AM

Patriot missile shortage leaves Kyiv vulnerable to Russian ballistic attacks

Ukraine has nearly exhausted its stockpile of Patriot interceptor missiles, leaving Russian ballistic missile attacks, including strikes on Kyiv, largely unchallenged, The Wall Street Journal reported on July 6.

6 July, 07:11 PM

Russia damages DTEK special equipment and buildings in Kyiv

Russian troops damaged DTEK special equipment and buildings during a massive attack on Kyiv on July 6, according to the company’s statement.

6 July, 05:22 PM

Kyiv attack shows Russia benefited from Patriot missile shortage

Russia's overnight missile attack on Kyiv exposed a shortage of Patriot interceptor missiles, with Ukraine's air defenses failing to intercept six Zircon cruise missiles and 23 Iskander ballistic missiles, Defense Express reported on July 6.

6 July, 02:47 PM

Air Force's Ihnat warns when Russia may repeat mass strike on Ukraine

Russia may shorten the pause between massive strikes on Ukraine, but its capabilities are not unlimited, Ukrainian Air Force communications chief Yuriy Ihnat said during the United News telethon program on July 6.

6 July, 01:54 PM

Zelenskyy says delayed Patriot deliveries help Russia target civilians

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia will keep striking residential areas as long as Patriot interceptor missiles remain in allied stockpiles, commenting after Kyiv came under its second mass missile and drone attack in a week on July 6.

6 July, 01:02 PM

About 30 residential buildings significantly damaged, 64 people rescued in Kyiv — Interior Ministry

As a result of Russia's massive strike on Kyiv on July 6, about 30 residential buildings were significantly damaged, and 64 people were rescued, according to Ukraine’s Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko.

6 July, 01:02 PM

Kyiv declares July 7 day of mourning as mayor calls Russian night attack the most massive

Kyiv declared July 7 a day of mourning for those killed in Russia's massive attack on July 6, Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko reported.

6 July, 11:10 AM

Severe deficit of Patriot missiles allows Russian ballistics to strike Kyiv

Ukrainian air defense failed to intercept any ballistic missiles in the mass attack on Kyiv due to a shortage of Patriot interceptor missiles, Yurii Ihnat, Air Force head of the Communications Department, explained at the National News broadcast.

6 July, 11:05 AM

Vyshneve residents warned of secondary detonations after Russian strike

Secondary detonations of explosive items are possible in Vyshneve, Kyiv Oblast, after the Russian mass attack, Kyiv Oblast State Administration head Mykola Kalashnyk wrote on July 6.

6 July, 08:47 AM

Residents describe horror as Russian strike partially destroys Kyiv building

Russia massively attacked Kyiv and Kyiv Oblast overnight into July 2. Damage was recorded in all districts of the capital, including a partially destroyed high-rise building in the Darnytskyi district. Residents of the Darnytskyi district and the Kyiv State Emergency Service spokesman, Pavlo Petrenko, told public broadcaster Suspilne about the enemy strike and its consequences.

2 July, 06:04 PM

Ukrainian military releases air defense footage from Kyiv attack

The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces published video footage of Ukrainian air defenses in action during Russia's massive attack overnight into July 2.

2 July, 05:32 PM

EU envoy says Russia turned Kyiv night into 'Russian roulette' with mass strike

EU Ambassador to Ukraine Katarína Mathernová reacted to Russia’s massive strike on Kyiv overnight on July 2, saying Russia “unleashed hell on Kyiv today!”

2 July, 04:26 PM

Seven people freed from Kyiv rubble after deadly Russian direct strike

Direct hits on several residential buildings occurred in Kyiv's Darnytskyi district during Russia's massive attack overnight into July 2, an NV journalist reported.

2 July, 01:02 PM

Police remove missile warhead near apartment building in Darnytskyi district

Explosive ordnance specialists removed a missile warhead that fell near a residential high-rise in Kyiv’s Darnytskyi district after Russia’s overnight attack on June 28, Kyiv police said.

28 June, 12:43 PM

Temporary repairs at Lavra Cathedral to take more than 10 days

Work to install a temporary cover over the roof of the Dormition Cathedral at the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, damaged in a Russian strike on June 15, will take more than 10 days, Bishop Avraamii of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine told Ukrinform on June 16.

16 June, 03:28 PM

Budanov says Lavra strike exposes Kremlin's weakness and desperation

Russia's strike on Kyiv Pechersk Lavra on June 15 is a crime against Christianity and evidence of the Kremlin's growing weakness, Kyrylo Budanov, head of Ukraine's President Office, said on June 15.

15 June, 03:30 PM

Putin uses mass Kyiv strike to hide battlefield failures and parade humiliation — ISW

Russian forces carried out a massive strike on Kyiv on June 2 to exploit Ukraine's Patriot missile shortage and distract from their battlefield failures and inability to protect the rear, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) wrote on June 2.

3 June, 10:53 AM

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