In a shocking turn of events, Russia has launched a widespread attack on the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, resulting in the deaths of at least four individuals. The assault, which included both drone and missile strikes, comes just two days after Russia vowed to retaliate for a daring Ukrainian drone attack on Russian soil.
The attack on Kyiv marks a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. President Trump revealed that Russian leader Vladimir Putin had issued warnings of retaliation following the covert Ukrainian assault in Russia, which reportedly destroyed numerous Russian bombers.
The deadly strikes on Kyiv have sent shockwaves through the international community, with many expressing grave concerns about the escalating violence in the region. The Ukrainian government, led by President Zelenskyy, is expected to issue a formal response to the Russian aggression in the coming hours.
As the situation continues to unfold, the world watches with bated breath, hoping for a swift resolution to the conflict and an end to the bloodshed in Ukraine.
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1. “Russia Launches Broad Assault on Kyiv and Other Cities in Ukraine” – NYT > Top Stories
Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/05/world/europe/russia-missile-attack-ukraine-kyiv.html
2. “Russia launches massive drone and missile attack on Ukraine, killing 3 in Kyiv” – NPR Topics: News
Link: https://www.npr.org/2025/06/06/nx-s1-5425188/russia-ukraine-missile-drones-kyiv-putin-zelenskyy
3. “Russia launches deadly strikes on Kyiv after Putin vowed to retaliate against Ukraine attack” – Home – CBSNews.com
Link: https://www.cbsnews.com/video/russia-launches-deadly-strikes-on-kyiv-after-putin-vowed-to-retaliate-against-ukraine-attack/
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