Russia hits Kyiv with hypersonic ballistic missile in ‘deranged attack’

Russia launched a massive attack on Kyiv and its surrounding region, utilizing its hypersonic Oreshnik ballistic missile for the third time in Ukraine. The assault, described by Ukraine's president as "deranged," resulted in at least four deaths and dozens of injuries. The Oreshnik missile struck the city of Bila Tserkva in the Kyiv region, while other strikes hit a water supply facility, a market, residential buildings, and schools across the area, including the capital. Russia's defense ministry confirmed the use of the Oreshnik and other missiles, stating the attacks were retaliation for Ukrainian strikes on Russian territory. Kyiv was reportedly the primary target of the barrage, which also damaged cultural institutions and government headquarters.

Russia launched massive missile and drone attacks on Kyiv and its surrounding areas, resulting in at least four deaths and over 60 injuries. The strikes, which began early Sunday morning, damaged 40 locations, including residential buildings. Russian authorities stated the attacks were in retaliation for what they termed Ukraine's "terrorist attacks on civilian infrastructure on Russian territory" and confirmed the use of an Oreshnik hypersonic ballistic missile, among other weapons. Ukrainian air defenses reportedly destroyed or jammed a significant portion of the incoming drones and missiles.

Russia launched a large wave of missile and drone strikes on Kyiv, resulting in one death and 21 injuries, including a 15-year-old boy. Explosions were reported across all districts of the capital, causing damage to residential buildings and a school. The strikes occurred following Russian President Vladimir Putin's vow of retaliation after accusing Ukraine of a deadly attack on a dormitory in Starobilsk. Ukraine's General Staff stated they attacked a Russian military unit near Starobilsk. Kyiv's mayor reported that 13 people were hospitalized, with three in serious condition.

Russia launched a large missile and drone attack on Kyiv early Sunday, resulting in one death and 20 injuries. This attack followed Moscow's threat of retaliation for strikes in Russian-occupied eastern Ukraine. Multiple explosions were heard in the capital during the early morning hours. Mykola Kalashnyk, head of the regional administration, stated that the Kyiv region was subjected to a mass enemy attack involving strike drones, cruise missiles, and ballistic missiles.