Explosions have rattled Kyiv during daylight as Russian ballistic missiles fell on the Ukrainian capital. The barrage came hours after a more common nighttime attack on the city by drones
Explosions rattled Kyiv during daylight Monday as Russian ballistic missiles took aim at the Ukrainian capital, hours after a more common nighttime barrage of the city by drones and cruise missiles.
Russia fired a barrage of missiles at Kyiv on Monday sending panicked residents running for shelter in an unusual daytime attack on the Ukrainian capital
The strikes targeted military facilities and infrastructure in an escalating campaign to disrupt Ukraine’s preparations for an offensive it has signaled could be imminent.
Ukrainian air defenses shot down dozens of cruise missiles and drones launched at Kyiv early Monday, a day after a huge wave of Russian drones targeted the capital, officials said. Follow live updates here.
By Rob Picheta and Tim Lister, CNN (CNN) — Russia hit Kyiv with an array of missile fire on Monday in a surprise daytime attack, hours after an overnight barrage of the Ukrainian capital and across the country.
Ukrainian authorities said that Kyiv had shot down 37 missiles and 29 drones. The Ukrainian capital has faced increasing bombardment over the month of May.
KYIV, Ukraine >> Explosions rattled Kyiv during daylight Monday as Russian ballistic missiles took aim at the Ukrainian capital, hours after a more common nighttime barrage of the city by drones and cruise missiles.
KYIV, Ukraine -- Daylight explosions rattled Kyiv on Monday as Russian ballistic missiles took aim at the Ukrainian capital, hours after a more common nighttime barrage of the city by drones and cruise missiles.
In the early hours of Tuesday morning, Russia conducted an air raid on Ukraine's capital city, Kyiv. Meanwhile, Moscow officials reported that the Russian capital was targeted by drone attacks.
Russia launched a pre-dawn air raid on Ukraine's capital Tuesday, killing at least one person and sending Kyiv's residents again scrambling into shelters to escape a relentless wave of daylight and nighttime bombardments, while Moscow authorities said the Russian capital was attacked by drones.
The attack came after a rare daytime assault on Monday. Russia has stepped up attacks on the capital this month as Ukraine prepares for a counteroffensive.
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