Russia launches missile attack on Kyiv, mayor says
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on May 6, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 24, 2026

Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on May 6, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 24, 2026

Russia launched a missile attack on Kyiv early Wednesday. Ukraine's air defense units are responding to a series of explosions in the capital.
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's air defence units were trying repel a missile attack on Kyiv, the mayor of the Ukrainian capital said early on Wednesday after a series of explosions shook the city.
Reuters' witnesses said they heard a series of loud blasts soon after 1 a.m. local time.
(Reporting by Pavel Polityuk and Valentyn Ogirenko in Kyiv; Writing by Lidia Kelly in Melbourne; Editing by Chris Reese)
The main topic is Russia's missile attack on Kyiv and the response from Ukraine's air defense units.
A series of explosions were heard in Kyiv following a missile attack by Russia.
The mayor of Kyiv reported the missile attack and ongoing defense efforts.
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