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4 killed in Kyiv after a Russian missile and drone attack across Ukraine, mayor says
- On June 6, 2025, Russian missiles and drones struck Kyiv, killing four people and injuring 20, according to the city's mayor Vitali Klitschko.
- The assault occurred shortly after Russian President Vladimir Putin informed U.S. President Donald Trump during a phone call that the Kremlin intended to respond to Ukraine’s recent drone strikes on Russian air bases.
- Multiple explosions damaged metro tracks and triggered fires in residential and industrial buildings across Kyiv districts while emergency crews conducted search, rescue, and firefighting operations.
- Klitschko stated rescue workers continued looking for people under rubble, 16 injured were hospitalized, and the death toll might increase as damage assessments progressed.
- The strike demonstrated ongoing intense hostilities amid a three-year war, with Kyiv under repeated missile and drone assaults and Ukraine conducting deep drone raids on Russian military targets.
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400 drones, 40 missiles: Russia unleashes massive air strike on Ukraine days after Kyiv's air base attack
In one of the largest aerial attacks in recent months, Russia launched over 400 drones and 40 missiles on Ukraine overnight Friday, killing at least four people and injuring around 80, according to Ukrainian officials. The bombardment comes just days after Ukraine carried out a major drone strike on Russian air bases, damaging a significant portion of Moscow’s strategic bomber fleet. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said emergency operati…
Four killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine as Moscow continues to retaliate for Kyiv's drone strike
Russian attacks killed four in eastern Ukraine and injured dozens, and President Zelenskyy condemned the bombings as pure terrorism, calling for stronger international air defense support.
Russia pummels Kyiv in apparent retaliation for drone assault - Hawaii Tribune-Herald
KYIV, Ukraine — Russia on Friday launched one of the largest barrages of missiles and drones of the war at targets across Ukraine, killing at least four people and damaging buildings nationwide, in what Moscow suggested was retaliation for Ukraine’s recent audacious assault on Russian strategic bomber bases.
Russia pummels Kyiv with aerial bombardment in retaliation for Ukraine drone strikes
The barrage was one of the fiercest of the three-year war, lasting several hours, striking six Ukrainian territories, and killing at least six people and injuring about 80 others, Ukrainian officials said
Aftermath of deadly Russian attacks across Ukraine show damage
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday's strikes killed at least four people and injured dozens. The attacks targeted the capital, Kyiv, the Ternopil region in the northwest of the country, and the city of Lutsk.
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