Explosion Rocks Kyiv: Russian Attack Intensifies

An intense Russian attack hit Kyiv, with explosions reported throughout the city. Debris from drones damaged an apartment building, and missiles targeted key locations. The attack continues as per officials, highlighting ongoing conflict in the region.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 14-05-2026 06:01 IST | Created: 14-05-2026 06:01 IST
Explosion Rocks Kyiv: Russian Attack Intensifies
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Kyiv was rocked by a major Russian attack early Thursday, with explosions resonating throughout the Ukrainian capital, according to Mayor Vitali Klitschko via the Telegram messaging app.

In a breaking update, Tymur Tkachenko, head of the capital's military administration, confirmed that debris from falling drones struck an apartment building's roof and parts of a street. The situation remains volatile as the attack persists.

The Ukrainian air force reported on Telegram that Russian missiles specifically targeted the city, further escalating tensions in the region.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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