The Latest Breaking News from Kyiv

Russian missiles pound Kyiv as Putin vows to intensify attacks on Ukraine

Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, says four people were killed and 92 injured across the country

The Guardian - UK · Jan 2, 2024

Russia strikes residences in Kyiv in large missile attack on Ukraine cities

Russia launched dozens of attack drones and missiles — including its advanced Kinzhal ballistic missile — according to Ukrainian officials.

WEKU · Jan 2, 2024

Renewed Russian strikes offer grim portent for Ukraine in 2024

Moscow shows bullish determination, draining western-supplied air defences and talking of Kyiv’s total capitulation

The Guardian - UK · Jan 2, 2024

Russia-Ukraine war: At least five dead after Russian missile attacks on Ukraine; Russia accidentally bombs own village – as it happened

Strikes hit Kharkiv and Kyiv as Putin vows to intensify strikes after Ukrainian attack on Belgorod; airstrikes accidentally hit village in Russian Voronezh region

The Guardian - AU · Jan 2, 2024

Russia launches record number of drones across Ukraine as Moscow and Kyiv continue aerial attacks

The Ukrainian air force says Russia launched a record 90 Shahed drones over Ukraine during the early hours of New Year’s Day

The Independent UK · Jan 1, 2024

Russia-Ukraine war: Putin calls Ukrainian strikes on Belgorod ‘terrorist act’ that ‘will not go unpunished’ – as it happened

Russian president says Moscow will continue to strike ‘sensitive’ military targets in Ukraine and says war is turning in Russia’s favour

The Guardian - UK · Jan 1, 2024

Putin says Russia will 'intensify' Ukraine attacks as Zelensky vows 'wrath' for Russian forces

President Vladimir Putin said Monday that Moscow will intensify strikes on military targets in Ukraine after an unprecedented attack over the weekend on the Russian city of Belgorod that killed 24 people and left over 100 wounded on Saturday.

France 24 · Jan 1, 2024

Russia says strikes on Kharkiv were reaction to Ukraine’s attack on Belgorod

Wave of drone and missile strikes that wounded dozens was retaliation for ‘terrorist attack’, says Moscow

The Guardian - UK · Dec 31, 2023

Russia targets Ukraine ‘military’ sites in retaliation for Belgorod attack

Kharkiv, Kyiv and other cities attacked in the latest wave of attacks, while missile alert sounded in Russia’s Belgorod.

Al Jazeera · Dec 31, 2023

Ukraine war: Putin's forces hit Kyiv and south coast with second wave of air strikes

Russia strikes in revenge for Ukraine assault on Belgorod

Evening Standard · Dec 31, 2023