Kyiv, seven regions hit overnight by Russian attack – Zelensky
Kyiv and seven other regions of Ukraine were affected by a large-scale Russian attack involving 250 strike drones and 14 ballistic missiles, all targeting civilian infrastructure.
24 May 2025
Kyiv and seven other regions of Ukraine were affected by a large-scale Russian attack involving 250 strike drones and 14 ballistic missiles, all targeting civilian infrastructure.
On May 23, four people were killed and seven others injured as a result of enemy shelling in Kharkiv region.
Overnight on Saturday, drones attacked Russia’s Lipetsk region. Local residents report a repeated strike on the Energia plant in the town of Yelets.
Late on May 23, Russian forces struck residential areas in Kostiantynivka, Donetsk region, with a FAB bomb, killing a woman and injuring three other civilians.
On May 23, Russian forces killed two civilians and wounded 13 others in the Kherson region.
The Air Defense Forces of Ukraine successfully intercepted six Russian Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles targeting Kyiv and neutralized 245 out of 250 enemy drones.
Kyiv endured one of the most intense coordinated airstrikes as Russian forces launched drone and ballistic missile attacks overnight, injuring 15 people.
Russian forces attacked the Dnipropetrovsk region with missiles, drones, and UAVs on May 23, causing destruction in the Synelnykove district.
In response to a large-scale Russian UAV and ballistic missile attack, rescue teams are working to mitigate the aftermath in several districts across Kyiv.
Over the past day, Russian forces launched 403 attacks on 12 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region.
Two Russian Kalibr missile carriers are currently deployed in the Black Sea, with a combined missile volley capacity of up to 12. Meanwhile, no Russian warships have been reported in the Sea of Azov.
Slovakia has committed approximately EUR 84 million in loans and grants to support the restoration and development of Ukrenergo's infrastructure.
In temporarily occupied Mariupol, Russian forces plan to demolish approximately 10,000 private homes, including residences on one of the city's oldest streets, Torhova.
23 May 2025
An explosion occurred in Dergachi, Kharkiv region, around 20:10 on Friday.
Russian troops shelled the town of Kostyantynivka, Donetsk region, damaging residential buildings and killing a person.
Russian troops launched drone, artillery, and guided aerial bomb strikes on the Nikopol and Synelnykove districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region throughout the day, injuring one civilian.
A man injured in a Russian airstrike on Kupiansk, Kharkiv region, has died from his wounds in hospital.
As a result of Russian strikes on Chuhuiv in Kharkiv region, a woman was killed.
On May 21, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine carried out a strike on the forward command post of the 3rd Army Corps of Russian invaders in the temporarily occupied town of Bakhmut, Donetsk region.
Russian troops attacked a kindergarten in the Dniprovsky district of Kherson again.
A tractor exploded on a Russian mine in the Novooleksandrivka community of the Kherson region, and the driver was not injured.
In the village of Pechenyhy, Chuhuiv district, Kharkiv region, Russian troops destroyed a production facility and a road repair and maintenance company with Shahed in the morning of May 23.
Enemy drones targeted the Prykarpattia region in the morning, damaging buildings and vehicles in the Kolomyia district.
Russian forces launched strikes on six settlements in the Kharkiv region over the past day, wounding a 66-year-old man and causing widespread destruction.
A Russian drone strike on the Poltava region overnight left one person injured and caused extensive damage in the Kremenchuk community.
Russian forces targeted railway infrastructure in the Chernivtsi region, causing damage.
In the past 24 hours, three people were killed and six others injured as a result of Russian aggression in Ukraine’s Kherson region.
Over the past day, Russian forces launched 658 strikes on 17 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region.
Russia's sovereign assets will remain frozen until it halts its aggression against Ukraine and compensates for the damages caused.
A driver with Ukraine's State Emergency Service (SES) sustained injuries while on duty following a Russian FPV drone strike in Rodynske, Donetsk region.