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Kyiv power plant hit by Russian missile without warning from allies

Rescue workers put out a fire of a multi-story residential building damaged in a Russian missile strike on Kyiv, Ukraine.
Rescue workers put out a fire of a multi-story residential building damaged in a Russian missile strike on Kyiv, Ukraine, on October 13, 2026. © Evgeniy Maloletka, AP

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday that a Russian ballistic missile struck a Kyiv power plant without advance warning from Western allies, killing at least two people and wounding around 20. The attack came days after US President Donald Trump announced an energy ceasefire between Moscow and Kyiv, raising questions over efforts to halt strikes on critical infrastructure.

A Russian ballistic missile struck a power plant in Kyiv on Tuesday evening without Ukraine receiving advance warning from its Western allies, President Volodymyr Zelensky said.

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