At least two people were killed and 77 injured in the attack, which included the use of a powerful hypersonic ballistic missile called the Oreshnik, which is capable of carrying a nuclear warhead.
A man carries a box from a burning trade center after a Russian strike on Kyiv, Ukraine, on Sunday, May 24, 2026.
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Russia uses hypersonic Oreshnik missile in Kyiv attack
Russia batters Kyiv with massive missile and drone attack
Russia Uses Hypersonic Oreshnik Missile in Kyiv Attack
Russia hits Ukraine with hypersonic missile in one of the war's biggest attacks on Kyiv
Russia strikes Kyiv with heavy missile, drone barrage, killing 1
Russia Batters Kyiv With Huge Missile, Drone Attack; At Least 2 Killed, Dozens Wounded
Russia Uses Hypersonic Oreshnik Missile In Mass Attack On Kyiv
Watch: Hypersonic Oreshnik strikes in blinding flash as Russia unleashes massive barrage on Kyiv
Russia pounds Kyiv with missiles and drones, shaking city center and killing 2
Ukraine's capital Kyiv hit by massive missile, drone attack
Russia carried out a massive drone and missile attack on the capital, Kyiv, and its surrounding region overnight, killing at…
Moscow used some 600 drones and 30 missiles, including at least one Oreshnik, a powerful hypersonic ballistic missile that is…
Russia carried out a massive drone and missile attack on the capital, Kyiv, and its surrounding region overnight, killing at…
The Oreshnik missile has a range of several thousand kilometers and is capable of carrying a nuclear warhead.
Multiple explosions shook central Kyiv and reverberated across the capital throughout the night as thousands of residents rushed…
Russia targeted Kyiv with a massive missile and drone assault, damaging residential areas and public buildings, leaving one dead…
