Kyiv got here below a big, mixed missile and drone assault within the in a single day hours Thursday, in accordance with Ukrainian officers.
“Kyiv is below large assault,” from Russia, head of the Kyiv Metropolis Navy Administration Timur Tkachenko mentioned in a submit on Telegram.
In a single district of Kyiv, particles from the assault was recorded falling on two residential buildings, Tkachenko mentioned in a separate submit on Telegram.
Rescuers work on the web site of an house constructing which was hit by a Russian missile and drone strike, amid Russia’s assault on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine August 28, 2025.
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Tkachenko later mentioned a minimum of one individual was killed and a minimum of 4 others injured within the assaults, which he mentioned additionally broken houses and companies.
Rescue employees stand on the web site of buildings which had been hit by a Russian missile and drone strike, amid Russia’s assault on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine, August 28, 2025.
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The barrage on Thursday continued a collection of strikes by Russia on Ukrainian cities over the previous week.
Earlier this week, President Donald Trump expressed frustration with Russian President Vladimir Putin over the strikes, which proceed even because the White Home continues efforts to dealer a peace deal.
Over the weekend, each Russia and Ukraine continued long-range strikes. On Tuesday, Ukraine’s air power mentioned Russia launched 59 drones into the nation in a single day, of which 47 had been shot down or suppressed.
Ladies react as they stand on the web site of a constructing which was hit by a Russian missile and drone strike, amid Russia’s assault on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine August 28, 2025.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy mentioned Wednesday that Ukrainian officers are attributable to meet with members of the Trump administration in New York on Friday. On the agenda are discussions about safety ensures for Ukraine to stop future Russian aggression — a key a part of the negotiations that emerged after Zelenskyy and a slate of European leaders visited the White House last week.
Folks take shelter inside an underground parking throughout Russian drone and missile strikes, amid Russia’s assault on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine August 28, 2025.
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“The duty is to speed up as a lot as doable in order that this too turns into a lever – a lever of affect: the Russians should see how severely the world is decided and the way dire the implications might be for Russia if the struggle continues,” Zelenskyy mentioned Wednesday.
ABC Information’ Nataliia Popova, Natalia Kushniir, Oleksiy Phemyskiy and David Brennan contributed to this report.
