Large plumes of smoke were seen billowing above Kyiv early on Tuesday as locals scrambled to underground Metro stations to take shelter.

Smokes and fire are seen in Kyiv, Ukraine, June 2, 2026. [Photo/Xinhua]

Russia launched a large-scale deadly attack on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv early Tuesday, damaging residential buildings, authorities said, as part of a broad offensive on targets…

Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko says a fire has broken out in the grounds of a non-residential property and a nine-storey apartment building is on fire.

Russia warned last week that it intended to launch “systematic strikes” on targets in Kyiv linked to the Ukrainian military as well as decision-making centers, and urged…

Large plumes of smoke were seen billowing above Kyiv early on Tuesday as locals scrambled to underground Metro stations to take shelter.

Russia struck Kyiv in a combined overnight missile and drone attack in the early hours of Tuesday, damaging residential buildings, causing fires and triggering

Kyiv has been bombarded by ballistic missiles days after Russian President Vladimir Putin told diplomats to leave the city.

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