Kyiv, Ukraine, May 24, 2026 (AFP) - Missile strikes pound Kyiv after Russia vows retaliation

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2026-05-24

A large ballistic missile attack pounded Kyiv early on Sunday, authorities said, wounding at least five people after Moscow threatened retaliation for strikes in Russian-occupied eastern Ukraine. Loud explosions were heard in the Ukrainian capital, causing a residential building near the government district to shake, while dozens took shelter in an underground metro station in the city centre, according to AFP journalists. "The capital has come u......

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