Russia launches missile and drone attack on Kyiv (opens in new tab)

Russia launched a large overnight missile and drone attack on Kyiv early May 24, as Ukrainian military authorities warned of a “mass ballistic missile attack” and journalists in the capital reported heavy explosions. Kyiv officials reported strikes or debris impacts in several districts, with fires and damage to residential buildings, while the Kyiv Independent, in a developing account, reported at least five people injured. The attack came after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned that Ukra...