Russia strikes Kyiv with drones and hypersonic missile, in photos
Russia launched a significant attack on Kyiv using drones and a hypersonic missile, resulting in at least two fatalities. This marks the third deployment of the hypersonic Oreshnik missile in the ongoing conflict. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed the details of the attack and the casualties involved.
- ▪Russia conducted a mass drone and missile attack on Kyiv, killing at least two people.
- ▪The hypersonic Oreshnik ballistic missile was used during this attack, marking its third use in the war.
- ▪Rescue workers responded to the scene, attempting to extinguish fires caused by the strikes.
4 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 19 hours. Coverage spans 2 points on the political spectrum — 2 lean left, 1 centre.
- ▪ Russia threatens more strikes against Kyiv after drone and missile attack — NPR — World
- ▪ Russia threatens more strikes on Kyiv — Le Monde (EN)
- ▪ Russia strikes Kyiv with drones and hypersonic missile, in photos — r/news
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| Publication time | Mon, 25 May 2026 21:21:41 +0000 |
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