💥 Attack

Russian attack on Kyiv region using three Kalibr sea-based cruise missiles from the Sea of Azov. Two missiles were intercepted and shot down by anti-aircraft units.

Kyiv, Kyiv Oblast
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Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Russian troops launched an attack on the Kyiv region using three Kalibr sea-based cruise missiles from the Sea of Azov early morning on Sunday, June 23.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Russian forces launched a missile attack against Kyiv Oblast in the early morning of June 23, wounding two people as well as damaging dozens of houses and several civilian infrastructure facilities

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Russia launched three Kalibr cruise missiles at Ukraine, two of which were shot down over Kyiv Oblast

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Falling debris destroyed two houses and damaged another 33, as well as damaged apartments in six residential buildings in the Obukhiv district

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Two residents with light injuries sought medical assistance, which was provided on the scene

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

The debris also reportedly damaged a hospital, an employment center, a heating facility, an enterprise, a driving school, a pharmacy, a gas station, a shop, a hotel, and several cars

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

On Sunday morning, an air raid alert was declared in Kyiv and other regions as Russian forces launched Kalibr missiles.

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