Russia Carries Out Massive Drone and Missile Strike on Kyiv
- Russian forces launched a massive drone and missile attack on Kyiv overnight on Tuesday, 17 June 2025, killing at least 14 people and injuring dozens.
- The assault followed recent Ukrainian operations inside Russian territory and is part of Russia's intensified aerial campaign targeting Ukrainian cities over recent weeks.
- The assault caused destruction to homes, schools, and essential facilities, led to the collapse of a section of an apartment block, and sparked fires across multiple neighborhoods.
- Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko reported 440 drones and 32 missiles were launched, and noted a U.S. citizen died from shrapnel wounds during the strike.
- President Zelensky condemned the strikes as "pure terrorism," while officials warned casualties may rise as emergency workers search rubble, highlighting ongoing risks amid stalled peace talks.
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Russian strikes kill 14 in Kyiv
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Russian Missile & Drone Attack on Kyiv Kills 14, Injures 100+
In news from Ukraine, a massive Russian missile and drone assault on Kyiv has killed at least 14 people and wounded over 100 more. Local officials say it was one of the largest attacks on the Ukrainian capital since Russia invaded in 2022. Authorities report that 30 apartments were destroyed in a single residential block. One U.S. citizen died from shrapnel wounds. In a separate strike, a Russian attack on the port city of Odesa injured 13 more …
President Zelensky denounces "one of the worst attacks" in Russia on the Ukrainian capital.
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