💥 Attack

Russian forces launched two Iskander-K cruise missiles at Kyiv City, both of which Ukrainian air defense shot down.

Kyiv, Kyiv Oblast
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Institute for the Study of War Ukrinform Kyiv Independent Kyiv Post UNIAN

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Russia launched two Iskander-K cruise missiles at Kyiv City, both shot down by Ukrainian forces.

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

Air Defense Forces are working in the Kyiv region. Stay in the shelters, Klychko urged.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

A residential apartment building in the northern part of Kyiv was struck by debris from a Russian missile, causing a fire on the 8th and 9th floors.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

A tall building in the Obolonskyi district was destroyed by falling missile debris, causing a fire to break out. Six were injured in the attack, including a child.

UNIAN → Source tone: uncertain

Russia launched a missile attack on Kyiv using cruise missiles that crossed Chernihiv region and approached from the northeast direction. Air defense forces destroyed all enemy air targets.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:15:38.702Z

Source story: russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-5