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Russian missile attack on Kyiv damages state-run TV channel’s office

A Russian ballistic missile strike on Kyiv on Feb. 12 damaged the office of the state news channels Freedom TV and Dim, the news channels announced. The office sustained damage to windows and equipment, but the channels said they remain operational. The statements mentioned no casualties. According to a TSN journalist on the ground, everything […]

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Russia’s Jan. 18 attack damages Ukraine’s oldest McDonald’s in Kyiv

A Russian missile strike on Kyiv early on Jan. 18 damaged Ukraine’s oldest McDonald’s, located near the Lukianivska metro station in the city’s Shevchenkivskyi district. Open since 1997, this is the first McDonald’s restaurant in the country. McDonald’s Ukraine confirmed the damage in a statement: “Today, during an aerial attack on Kyiv, a McDonald’s restaurant […]

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Russian attack on Kryvyi Rih kills 4, injures 3, damages educational institution

Russia launched a missile attack on Kryvyi Rih, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, on Jan. 17, resulting in the deaths of four people and leaving at least three others injured, Governor Serhii Lysak reported. Lysak said the attack damaged an educational institution and a residential building. Local authorities are assessing the full scope of casualties and damage. According […]

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Russian airstrike against Kherson injures 6, damages kindergarten

Editor’s note: The story is being updated. Russian forces dropped guided aerial bombs on the city of Kherson on Jan. 9, injuring at least six people, Governor Oleksandr Prokudin said. One bomb reportedly hit a house, destroying it. A kindergarten and a business were also reported as damaged. The victims included two women and four […]