Russian attacks in Ukraine killed at least 15 people, including 10 in a ballistic missile strike on a drone technology exhibition near Kyiv and five in Sloviansk. Ukrainian President Zelensky reported 100 injuries near Kyiv and warned of another massive Russian missile strike.
A Russian ballistic missile strike in Ukraine's Kyiv region killed 10 and injured nearly 100 at a defence industry event. Ukrainian officials, including President Zelenskyy, confirmed the attack on a private training ground. A criminal investigation is underway into the event's organization, while the Kremlin stated its intent for "total victory" but expressed openness to US peace proposals.
Four Indian nationals were killed and one critically injured after a Guinea-Bissau-flagged merchant vessel, the Golden Leo, was reportedly hit by Russian cruise missiles off Ukraine's Odesa coast. India condemned the attack, summoning Russia's chargé d'affaires, while Russia stated it is in touch with New Delhi.
Kyiv experienced a large-scale Russian missile attack, the third in under a week, causing fires in two districts. The strikes coincide with NATO's summit in Ankara, where Ukraine's President Zelenskyy is urging increased air defense aid and discussing new defense agreements.
Russian missile, drone, and glide bomb attacks on Monday killed at least nine people and injured dozens across Ukraine, hitting major industrial centers like Dnipro, Zaporizhzhia, and Kharkiv. Civilian infrastructure and vehicles were targeted, prompting Ukrainian President Zelenskyy to call for stronger European anti-ballistic defense.
A Kyiv coffee shop, which opened just hours before a large-scale Russian missile strike hit the city center, was already serving coffee again and planning to rebuild.
Russia's Defense Ministry reported on May 24 that its forces successfully struck Ukraine's military command centers using Oreshnik, Iskander, Kinzhal, and Tsirkon missiles in retaliation for attacks on civilian facilities. Ukrainian air defenses reportedly failed to intercept the missiles, with sources citing a shortage of interceptor missiles.
Ukraine's air defense system reportedly failed to repel Russian missile strikes on military facilities in Kyiv and the Kyiv region last night, with sources citing a shortage of missiles for US-made systems. Monitoring channels acknowledged numerous incoming strikes, and official data indicated no Kinzhal or Tsirkon missiles were intercepted.
Marta Kostyuk won a difficult French Open match hours after a Russian missile struck near her parents' Kyiv home. The Ukrainian player, who didn't shake hands with her Russian-born opponent, dedicated her victory to the people of Ukraine.
Ukraine's President Zelensky warned of an imminent, large-scale Russian missile strike, potentially using the new "Oreshnik" missile. The US Embassy in Kyiv echoed the warning, citing intelligence of a potential major aerial attack within 24 hours. Meanwhile, Ukraine continues drone attacks on Russian oil facilities.
Ukraine's President Zelensky warned of an imminent, massive Russian missile strike, possibly using the new "Oreshnik" missile. The US Embassy in Kyiv echoed the warning, citing intelligence of a potential large-scale aerial attack within 24 hours. Meanwhile, Ukraine continued drone attacks on Russian oil facilities.
Ukraine launched its largest drone attack on Russia overnight, killing at least four people. Russia's defense ministry reported destroying over 1,000 drones in 24 hours and claimed to have downed 3,124 Ukrainian drones in the past week.
At least four people were killed and a dozen injured in overnight Ukrainian drone attacks across Russia, with strikes reported in the Moscow and Belgorod regions. Ukraine's President Zelensky confirmed the attacks, stating they were justified responses to Russian aggression.
Ukraine launched a drone attack on Russia overnight, killing at least four people and injuring a dozen. The strikes, which hit the Moscow and Belgorod regions, are seen as a response to recent Russian missile attacks on Kyiv. Ukrainian President Zelensky stated the actions are justified.
Russian authorities reported at least three people killed and a dozen injured in a Ukrainian drone attack in the Moscow region overnight. Over 120 drones were shot down over Moscow, damaging three houses. This follows a Russian missile strike in Kyiv that killed 24.
