
Kyiv Under Fire: Russia Launches Major Missile and Drone Assault
A large-scale missile and drone attack on Kyiv, Ukraine, occurred on June 6th, 2025, causing significant damage and casualties. The attack, which began in the early morning hours, involved a range of Russian weaponry, including Kinzhal hypersonic missiles and over 200 drones. Vitali Klitschko, the mayor of Kyiv, reported at least four fatalities and 20 injuries. The strikes hit multiple locations across the city, causing damage to residential buildings and the city's underground railway system. "The attack was brutal and caused significant damage to civilian infrastructure," Klitschko stated in a press briefing. The attack follows a pattern of escalating military actions in the region. International condemnation of the attack is expected.