Overview

• President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said at least eight people were killed in the capital, with children among the victims, and Kyiv’s mayor reported 38 injured.
• Officials recorded damage at more than 20 locations across multiple districts, including a direct strike that destroyed part of a five‑storey residential building in Darnytskyi.
• Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko said about 500 rescuers and 1,000 police are operating citywide, with specialized units pulling survivors from debris and seven people reported missing.
• Kyiv’s military administration described a combined attack using drones, cruise missiles and ballistic missiles, with debris igniting fires and shattering windows in high‑rise blocks.
• Survivors of earlier strikes continue to report delays and bureaucratic obstacles in reconstruction aid, highlighting persistent strains on recovery programs.