The Latest Breaking News from Vitali Klitschko

Fears rise for civilian safety as Ukraine investigates locked air-raid shelters

Concerns around civilian safety have spiked in Ukraine, as officials announced that an inspection had found nearly a quarter of the country's air-raid shelters locked or unusable, just days after Russian missiles allegedly killed a woman in Kyiv as she waited outside a shuttered shelter

The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2023

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 465 of the invasion

Kyiv mayor orders air-raid shelters to operate around the clock; Washington says training for Ukraine on advanced US Abrams tanks has begun

The Guardian - AU · Jun 3, 2023

Fatigue and frayed nerves grip Kyiv as city shelters from nightly Russian raids

Strikes on the capital have caused few casualties but residents face a new ‘psychological terror’

The Guardian - UK · Jun 2, 2023

Wednesday briefing: What’s behind the drone attacks on Russia

In today’s newsletter: Could yesterday’s assault on Moscow prompt a response that helps Zelenskiy’s long-trailed counteroffensive – or hurts it?

The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2023

Ukrainians can’t sleep as Russia hits Kyiv, but morale stays high

Wartime noise from wailing drones to exploding missiles keeps Ukrainians up, and united against Moscow.

Al Jazeera · May 30, 2023

Watch: Kyiv mayor visits attack sites after overnight strikes

Watch as the mayor of Kyiv, Vitali Klitschko, visits the city on Tuesday, 30 May, after Russia launched an overnight attack.

The Independent UK · May 30, 2023

One person dies in third wave of strikes on Kyiv in 24 hours

‘Massive’ strikes early on Tuesday morning, with falling debris setting an apartment building on fire

The Guardian - AU · May 30, 2023

Kyiv fends off latest Russian air attack, Zelenskyy lauds defence

Latest attack comes just hours after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy praises Ukraine’s air defence units for saving lives.

Al Jazeera · May 30, 2023

Russia-Ukraine war: Putin accuses Kyiv of trying to intimidate civilians with Moscow drone attack – as it happened

Buildings sustained ‘minor’ damage, says Kremlin, in first large-scale drone attack on Moscow during 15 months of war

The Guardian - AU · May 30, 2023

Residents of Kyiv high-rise evacuated after falling debris sparks fire - mayor

Residents of a high-rise apartment building in Kyiv were being evacuated early on Tuesday after falling debris from a destroyed Russia-launched air target sparked a fire, said Vitali Klitschko, mayor of the Ukrainian capital.

Reuters · May 30, 2023