💥 Attack

Russian forces conducted strikes on the Shevchenkivskyi district in central Kyiv, hitting an object and a nearby residential building.

April 28, 2022 Kyiv, Kyiv Oblast

Verified Independently confirmed by 4 sources

Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent UNIAN Censor.NET

Multiple high-reliability sources confirm the core facts of this event.

Entities

Russian forces (military_unit) Shevchenkivskyi district (location) Kyiv (location) Vitali Klitschko (person) Svitlana Vodolaha (person) State Emergency Service (organization) Russian military (military_unit) missiles (weapon_system) Fastiv (location) transport hub (location) Viktoriia Ruban (person) Kyiv Regional Military Administration (organization) Oleksandr Pavliuk (person) missile (weapon_system) 25-storey residential building (location) State Emergency Service of Ukraine (organization) Volodymyr Zelenskyy (person) António Guterres (person) Shevchenkivskyi neighbourhood (location) Russian army (military_unit) apartment building (location) infrastructure (location) Kyiv Oblast (location) Mykhailo Netiazhuk (person) Vira Hyrych (person) Ukraine's State Emergency Service (organization) Oleksandr Pavlyuk (person) Kyiv Oblast Military Administration (organization) 25-story residential building (location) Oleg Skytskyi (person) 22nd Aviation Division (military_unit) Tu-160 (weapon_system) Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (organization) Shevchenkivsky District (location) Russian Armed Forces (military_unit) Lukyanivka (location) Fastiv urban hromada (location) Kyiv Oblast State Military Administration (organization) Cruise Missile (weapon_system) Crimea (location) Russian Federation (organization) Antonio Guterres (person) Alexander Pavliuk (person) Russia (organization) Vitalii Klitschko (person) Vera Hirych (person) Shahed-136 drone (weapon_system) Shevchenko district (location) Residential building (location)

Source Reports

What each source reports. "Source tone" reflects the language used by the outlet — it is not an independent verification.

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

Two powerful explosions occurred in the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kyiv

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: likely

One strike hit an object and one strike hit a residential area near the object

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: uncertain

The residential building was hit on the first floors with people present on upper floors

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

There were casualties but the exact number is unknown

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

A Russian missile strike injured 10 people in Kyiv

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

The missile strike partly destroyed the first two floors of a 25-story residential building

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Ukraine's State Emergency Service reported the incident

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

Russian military struck central Kyiv, with a missile hitting the lower floors of a residential building in the Shevchenko district.

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba described the strike as an 'abhorrent act of barbarism' occurring during Guterres's visit.

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

Enemy shelling in Kyiv's Shevchenko district resulted in a fire in a 25-story apartment building with partial destruction.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:20:46.843Z

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