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Drone debris damages apartment building near Kyiv

Debris from downed Russian drones damaged a residential building and vehicles in Kyiv Oblast overnight after Ukrainian air defenses intercepted around 20 targets over the region, Kyiv Oblast Governor Mykola Kalashnyk said on May 19.

19 May, 11:59 AM

Newly built Russian cruise missiles full of Western parts — FT

Fragments from Kh-101 cruise missiles used in Russia’s May 14 deadly attack on Kyiv contained more than 100 Western-made components, the Financial Times reported on May 15, citing Ukrainian officials, independent experts, and documents reviewed by the paper.

16 May, 12:39 AM

Kyiv police evacuate apartment block after man threatens gas explosion

Residents of a five-story apartment building in Kyiv were evacuated after a man threatened to fill his apartment with gas and set off an explosion, city police said on May 15.

15 May, 06:29 PM

Recruitment center official reports increase in notification units

Kyiv has increased the number of notification groups operated by Territorial Centers for Recruitment and Social Support by approximately 40% over the past three to four months, acting deputy head of the Kyiv City Territorial Center for Recruitment and Social Support Valerii Kravchenko said during a meeting of a temporary investigative commission in Ukraine’s parliament.

15 May, 05:15 PM

Ukrainian air defenses held against 1,500-strong saturation drone attack

Ukraine successfully managed a Russian attempt to overload its air defenses using over 1,500 kamikaze drones launched over 24 hours, with most damage being caused by missiles, Ukrainian Defense Ministry adviser Serhii Beskrestnov said on May 14.

14 May, 09:26 PM

Russian strike destroyed Kyiv office of Ukrainian drone maker Skyeton

The office of Ukrainian defense company Skyeton in Kyiv was destroyed in a Russian missile and drone attack, the company said in a social media statement on May 14.

14 May, 04:58 PM

Kyiv death toll rises to 8 after strike; 44 injured, search ongoing

The death toll from a Russian strike on a Kyiv apartment building rose to eight, including a child, the city’s State Emergency Service reported on May 14, as rescue work continues.

14 May, 04:50 PM

Kyiv faces one of the most intense Russian bombardments since invasion began

Ukraine endured one of the most powerful aerial attacks since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion, Air Force spokesperson Yurii Ihnat stated at the United News national broadcast on May 14.

14 May, 10:02 AM

Kyiv residential building devastated in Russian mass attack

A section of a multi-story residential building collapsed and at least nine people were injured during a massive Russian overnight attack on Kyiv, NV reported on May 14.

14 May, 07:55 AM

Russia launches widespread drone attacks on Ukraine as three-day ceasefire ends

Russia attacked Ukraine with strike UAVs overnight following the conclusion of the three-day regime of silence from May 9-11.

12 May, 08:00 AM

EU will not evacuate Kyiv diplomats despite Russia's threats of massive missile strike

The European Union will not evacuate its diplomats from Kyiv or alter its presence in Ukraine despite Russia's threats to carry out a massive missile strike on the capital, European Commission spokesperson Anouar El Anouni said on May 7, according to European Pravda.

7 May, 05:55 PM

Police target massive education embezzlement scheme at top Kyiv university

Law enforcement officers conducted searches at the Kyiv National University of Culture and Arts (KNUCA) and the Kyiv University of Culture, RBC-Ukraine reported on May 7, citing its sources.

7 May, 02:22 PM

Art installation made from destroyed Russian equipment unveiled in Kyiv

Ukrainian soldiers showcased an art installation made from destroyed Russian equipment during an Infantry Day celebration on May 6.

7 May, 12:51 PM

Olympic wrestling champion Zhan Beleniuk to make MMA debut on July 11

Olympic Greco-Roman wrestling champion Zhan Beleniuk will make his mixed martial arts debut at an event organized by the new promotion Arena, the league’s press service announced on May 1.

2 May, 10:35 PM

Shooting erupts near Kyiv shopping center after road rage dispute

Gunshots rang out near the Respublika shopping and entertainment center in Kyiv’s Holosiyivskyi district on May 2, after a dispute between two drivers who “couldn’t decide on the right of way,” Kyiv police reported.

2 May, 08:00 PM

Air raid alerts sound in Kyiv and several Ukrainian regions over ballistic missile threat

Air raid sirens sounded in Kyiv and multiple Ukrainian regions on May 2, due to the threat of ballistic missile strikes, the Ukrainian Air Force reported. The all-clear was issued in Kyiv at 10:10 a.m.

2 May, 11:28 AM

Driver opens fire at another car in Kyiv, police searching for suspect

Kyiv police are searching for a driver who opened fire in the Sviatoshynskyi district. The incident occurred on Mriyi Street, the National Police press service told public broadcaster Suspilne on May 1.

1 May, 05:02 PM

'Heard Kinzhal overhead': Polish envoy on life in Ukraine and Kyiv work

Piotr Łukasiewicz spoke to NV about his work and life in Kyiv, discussing his role as Poland’s chargé d’affaires and his experience living in the Ukrainian capital.

1 May, 10:22 AM

Kyiv residents warned of severe wind and hail as temperatures set to plummet

Authorities in Kyiv issued a severe weather alert on April 26, warning of high winds and hail through the weekend, followed by freezing ground temperatures, according to the Kyiv City Council, citing national forecasters.

26 April, 04:48 PM

Kyiv attacker called himself 'Russian army general' – police chief

Video found on the phone of Dmytro Vasylchenkov, who carried out the deadly April 18 attack in Kyiv, shows him calling himself a “general of the Russian army,” Ukraine’s national police chief Ivan Vyhivskyi said on Apr. 22.

22 April, 02:46 PM

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