Russia attacked Kyiv with missiles and drones early Monday, causing fires and damage. The assault precedes a NATO summit in Ankara where the war in Ukraine will be a key topic. This follows a deadly Russian strike last Thursday.
Explosions were reported in Kyiv during an air raid alert that also affected several other regions of Ukraine. Details on the number of explosions, affected districts, or any damage and casualties are currently unknown.
Iran's Revolutionary Guard claimed to have targeted a US base in retaliation for recent US strikes, though the location was not specified. Kuwait, home to a large US military base, sounded widespread air raid sirens amid reports of missile and drone interceptions.
Air raid sirens have been activated across nine regions of Ukraine, including Odesa, Mykolaiv, Cherkasy, Kirovohrad, Sumy, Poltava, Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk, and Chernihiv, according to Ukraine's Ministry of Digital Transformation.
Explosions were reported in Kyiv early Sunday morning, shortly after air raid sirens sounded across Ukraine. The Ukrainian Air Force warned of a potential Russian "Oreshnik" missile attack.
The Israeli military intercepted projectiles launched from Lebanon on May 3, 2026. Air raid sirens sounded in the Avivim area of northern Israel. The Israeli Air Force successfully intercepted one launch while reviewing the results of additional interceptions. The IDF blamed Hezbollah for what it called another violation of ceasefire understandings.
Russian strikes across Ukraine killed at least six people on Saturday, most in an attack on a residential building in the eastern city of Dnipro. Over 30 people were injured. Russia launched 47 ballistic and cruise missiles and 619 drones, with air raid sirens sounding across the country.
Russia launched a large-scale attack on Ukraine overnight, killing at least five people and injuring more than 30. Ukraine's General Staff reported Russia fired 47 ballistic and cruise missiles along with 619 drones. Ukraine intercepted 580 drones and most cruise missiles. President Zelensky said 11 people are hospitalized in Dnipro.
