The Latest Breaking News from Vitali Klitschko

Russia-Ukraine war: scores injured in overnight attack on Kyiv – as it happened

Ukraine’s capital comes under attack, with mayor saying children’s hospital damaged

The Guardian - AU · Dec 13, 2023

Major Russian missile attack on Kyiv injures 51 and damages children’s hospital

Loud explosions rock Kyiv early morning as city’s air defences intercept Russian missiles headed for capital

The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2023

Russia to hold presidential election in annexed Ukrainian regions; new Russian offensive on Avdiivka – as it happened

Vladimir Putin confirmed on Friday he will run for president in March 2024 election; Ukrainian military says 610 military shellings on town in past day

The Guardian - AU · Dec 11, 2023

Russia-Ukraine war: Zelenskiy ‘looking forward to discussing air defense’ with Biden before US announces ‘significant’ military aid – as it happened

US president welcomes Ukrainian president; US security adviser says package will include extra ammunition

The Guardian - AU · Sep 21, 2023

Russia launches large scale overnight drone attack on Kyiv

Up to 32 Russia-launched Iran-made Shahed drones were used in the attack, Kyiv officials claimed

Evening Standard · Sep 10, 2023

‘The city wants to finish off what Russia’s attacks began’: Kyiv residents fear property grab

Damaged historic buildings are allegedly among those developers wish to demolish for profit in complicity with the authorities

The Guardian - UK · Sep 9, 2023

Kramatorsk strike death toll rises to 11 – as it happened

Three children among dead in Russian attack that hit pizza restaurant in eastern Ukraine; US president says ‘hard to tell’ if Putin weakened by Wagner mutiny. This blog is now closed.

The Guardian - AU · Jun 28, 2023

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 490 of the invasion

At least ten killed after Russian strike hits restaurant in Kramatorsk; Ukraine reforms domestic weapons production with appointment of Herman Smetanin

The Guardian - AU · Jun 28, 2023

Ukraine minister in 'disbelief' at closed Kyiv bomb shelters

A senior Ukrainian government official expressed "disbelief" on Sunday after learning that nearly half of Kyiv bomb shelters inspected during an initial audit were closed or unfit for use.

Reuters · Jun 4, 2023

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