Kyiv is the capital and most populous city of Ukraine. It is in north-central Ukraine along the Dnieper River. As of 1 January 2022, its population was 2,952,301, making Kyiv the seventh-most populous city in Europe. From Wikipedia
Coordinated missile and drone attacks target multiple cities, killing civilians, injuring dozens, and damaging critical infrastructure as Ukrainian forces respond with air defenses and retaliatory strikes.