Kyiv Attack: 4 Killed – Russia Strikes
- A Russian aerial attack on Kyiv,the Ukrainian capital,resulted in at least four deaths,according to interior Minister Ihor Klymenko.The overnight Russian airstrike involved both missiles and drones, impacting residential...
- Klymenko reported on social media that the Shevchenkivskyi district sustained the most severe damage.
- Mykola Kalashnyk, head of the Kyiv region, stated that a woman was killed and two others were injured in the Ukraine capital region due to the Russian airstrike.
in a devastating overnight attack, a Russian airstrike on Kyiv, Ukraine, has resulted in at least four fatalities, striking residential areas, hospitals, and infrastructure. The assault, involving both missiles and drones, caused significant damage in the Shevchenkivskyi district, with rescue efforts underway. Thirteen individuals, including children and a pregnant woman, were injured, highlighting the ongoing humanitarian crisis.This is reported by Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko and other officials. News Directory 3 provides up-too-the-minute reports on this developing situation, detailing the intensified aerial assaults that have struck the Ukraine capital.With the full extent of the damage being assessed, stay informed. Discover what’s next as rescue operations continue.
Russian Airstrike Hits Kyiv,Ukraine; Four dead
Updated June 23,2025
A Russian aerial attack on Kyiv,the Ukrainian capital,resulted in at least four deaths,according to interior Minister Ihor Klymenko.The overnight Russian airstrike involved both missiles and drones, impacting residential zones, medical facilities, and sports infrastructure.
Klymenko reported on social media that the Shevchenkivskyi district sustained the most severe damage. “An entire section of a residential high-rise building was destroyed,” Klymenko said, adding that rescue efforts are underway to free those trapped in the rubble.
Mykola Kalashnyk, head of the Kyiv region, stated that a woman was killed and two others were injured in the Ukraine capital region due to the Russian airstrike.
Ukraine’s emergencies service, DSNS, reported that 13 individuals, including two children and a pregnant woman, sustained injuries in Kyiv. The service released footage showing residents being evacuated from a burning, heavily damaged high-rise. Fires were reported in multiple locations across the capital.
Local officials noted that the entrance to a subway station suffered damage during the attack. Many Kyiv residents sought shelter in these underground stations overnight.
Russia has intensified its aerial assaults on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities in recent weeks. Russian President Vladimir Putin initiated a full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
What’s next
Rescue operations continue in the Shevchenkivskyi district as authorities assess the full extent of the damage and casualties from the latest russian aerial attacks on the Ukraine capital.