Several ballistic missiles strike Kyiv as dozens of explosions reported across the Ukrainian capital
Multiple ballistic missiles are currently impacting Kyiv, with residents reporting dozens of powerful explosions across the city. Ukrainian air defense systems are active, but several strikes have been confirmed. The attack comes amid intensified Russian aerial campaigns against Ukrainian cities.
- Several ballistic missiles are currently striking the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, with local residents and officials reporting dozens of powerful explosions across the city. Air raid sirens sounded throughout the capital, and Ukrainian air defense systems were activated in response. According to preliminary reports, at least four to six ballistic missiles reached the city, with some intercepted by Ukrainian defenses while others caused impacts in residential and infrastructure areas. Thick smoke is visible in multiple districts, and emergency services have been deployed.
- The Ukrainian Air Force Command confirmed the launch of Russian ballistic missiles from occupied territories and noted that the attack is part of a broader wave targeting several regions. Mayor Vitali Klitschko urged residents to remain in shelters.This is one of the most intense attacks on Kyiv in recent weeks, occurring as the war between Russia and Ukraine enters a critical phase with increased long-range strikes from both sides. No official casualty figures have been released yet, but local media report injuries and possible civilian impacts. The full extent of the damage is still being assessed.The attack comes amid heightened tensions following recent Ukrainian strikes on Russian logistics and military targets.
???????????????? | URGENT - UKRAINE-RUSSIA WAR: Russia is currently bombing Ukraine intensely.
by Times of Ukraine pic.twitter.com/TclUz2XPnY — K13 News (@K13News) June 2, 2026
Russia has launched dozens of Missiles and drones targeting Ukrainian capital Kyiv. Ukraine's defense system has gone almost silent.Reports of missile and drone impacts are coming in from several locations across Kyiv. pic.twitter.com/MOJUJas3ha — K13 News (@K13News) June 2, 2026
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