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Russia launches air attack on Ukraine's capital Kyiv, mayor says

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Posted on June 1, 2025

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· Last updated: January 23, 2026

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(Reuters) -Ukraine's air defence units were trying to repel a Russian air attack on the capital Kyiv, Mayor Vitali Klitschko said early on Sunday on the Telegram messaging app on Sunday. (Reporting by

Russia launches air attack on Ukraine's capital Kyiv, mayor

(Reuters) -Ukraine's air defence units were trying to repel a Russian air attack on the capital Kyiv, Mayor Vitali Klitschko said early on Sunday on the Telegram messaging app on Sunday.

(Reporting by Lidia Kelly in Melbourne; Editing by William Mallard)

Key Takeaways

Russia initiated an air attack on Kyiv.
Ukraine's air defense is actively responding.
Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported the incident.
The attack was announced via Telegram.
The situation is developing with ongoing defense efforts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What did the Kyiv mayor report about the air attack?

Mayor Vitali Klitschko stated that Ukraine's air defense units were attempting to repel a Russian air attack on Kyiv.

When did the air attack occur?

The air attack was reported early on Sunday.

Which platform did the mayor use to communicate the news?

Mayor Klitschko communicated the news via the Telegram messaging app.

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