Missile strikes pound Kyiv after Russia vows retaliation
Le Monde · 24 May 2026

Missile strikes pound Kyiv after Russia vows retaliation

A large ballistic missile attack pounded Ukraine's capital early on Sunday, wounding at least five people. Ukrainian authorities and the US embassy had earlier issued warnings of a possible significant airstrike on Kyiv after Moscow threatened retaliation for a drone barrage in Russian-occupied east


AI Translated Summary:
Kyiv faced a significant missile attack, resulting in injuries and heightened tensions following Russian threats of retaliation. The situation underscores the ongoing volatility in the region amid the conflict.


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