Russia launched a large-scale overnight assault on Kyiv with missiles and drones, striking residential buildings and causing power outages. One person was injured, and fires broke out in the Podil district.

The attacks underscore the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and the continued targeting of civilian infrastructure, impacting daily life and safety in the capital.
Russia launched a large-scale overnight assault on Kyiv, employing ballistic missiles and drones that struck several residential buildings. Explosions were first heard around 1 a.m. local time, with a second wave occurring around 1:30 a.m. amid a nationwide missile threat. Ukrainian air defenses were active, with officials reporting that dozens of drones were downed over the capital, leading to power outages in some areas. A fire was reported at a three-story residential building in the Podil district, and social media videos purportedly showed multiple car fires. One person was injured in the attacks.