Kyiv

At night, the enemy attacked Ukraine with 352 drones and 16 missiles, targeting mostly Kyiv. Air defense forces neutralized 339 drones and 15 missiles, repelling the massive attack.

On June 23, a Russian missile hit the house of Taras Topolya, frontman of the band "Antytila", in Kyiv, destroying his apartment. There are reports of dead and wounded as a result of the night attack on the capital.

The death toll from the night attack by the Russian Federation on Kyiv has risen to 6 people. This was reported by the State Emergency Service on Monday.

As a result of the night shelling of Kyiv on June 23, 5 people were killed and 19 more were injured, including 2 children and a pregnant woman.

On June 23, Ukraine is expected to have rains and thunderstorms. The air temperature will be from 19 to 28 degrees Celsius.

Kyiv was subjected to another shelling by UAVs and ballistic missiles on the night of June 23, the State Emergency Service eliminated the consequences in several locations. A high-rise building and business centers were damaged, there were fires. 7 people were rescued.

In Kyiv, one of the exits from the "Sviatoshyn" metro station has been temporarily closed due to infrastructure damage caused by the enemy attack on June 23. The remaining entrances and exits of the station are operating as usual, and the metro's functioning remains unchanged.

During the night attack on Kyiv, the exit from the Sviatoshyn metro station and the adjacent territory were damaged. Two people were injured, but hospitalization was not required.

In Kyiv, an air alert was announced for the second time in one night due to the threat of ballistic weapons. Earlier, Russian UAVs attacked the capital, causing fires and destruction in several districts.

As a result of the drone attack on the night of June 23, civilian infrastructure was damaged in the Kyiv region. Fires broke out in relevant districts, and private houses and cars were damaged.

On the night of June 23, at 02:28, an alarm was declared in Kyiv due to the threat of ballistic weapons from Russia. This happened after an attack by Russian strike drones and active air defense operations in the capital.

On the night of June 23, Russian occupation forces carried out another massive attack on Kyiv. In Holosiivskyi, Darnytskyi, Desnianskyi, Podilskyi, Shevchenkivskyi, Solomyanskyi and Svyatoshynskyi districts, UAV debris was recorded. Fires broke out, there were casualties.

On the night of June 23, Kyiv was attacked by Russian assault drones; air defense was active. The head of the Kyiv City Military Administration and the mayor of Kyiv reported on the active work of air defense in the capital and the region.

An air alert was declared in Kyiv and a number of regions on the evening of June 22 due to the threat of attack UAVs. The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine warned of a large number of UAVs moving chaotically.

Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko clarified issues that attracted public attention concerning his official apartment and participation in the competition for the position of head of the NABU. He emphasized his right to official housing as a combatant and explained the circumstances of its privatization and subsequent sale.

Several regions of Ukraine, including Kyiv, were covered by heavy rain and thunderstorms. The State Emergency Service warns of possible disruptions in the operation of transport and utility services.

The National Agency for Asset Management and Recovery (ARMA) held a tender for the management of the seized "Zhovten" complex in Koncha-Zaspa, which caused a new scandal. The winner was "Kompania Konstanta 2020" LLC, associated with Odesa businessman Borys Kaufman, who is already systematically seizing adjacent territories.

A 33-year-old resident of Kyiv Oblast organized a prostitution network in Sumy, recruiting women and renting accommodation for intimate services. The police conducted searches in Kyiv and Sumy, seizing evidence, and informed the woman of suspicion of pimping.

On Sunday, June 22, variable cloudiness is expected in Ukraine, with daytime temperatures ranging from 19-24°, in the south and southwest of the country up to 27°. Short-term rains, partly thunderstorms, will pass in the northern and most central regions, north-western, western winds, 7-12 m/s with gusts of 15-20 m/s.

On June 22, variable cloudiness is expected in Ukraine, with short-term rains, isolated thunderstorms, and strong wind gusts in the northern and most central regions during the day. At night, the temperature will be 9-14°, and during the day 19-24°, in the south and southwest of the country up to 27°.

The UN Security Council discussed Russia's massive shelling of Ukraine, including the June 17 attack on Kyiv, which killed 28 people. The Assistant Secretary-General of the UN emphasized that the number of civilian casualties increased by 47% in 2025 compared to 2024.

On Saturday, June 21, cool weather with short-term rains and thunderstorms is expected in Ukraine, mainly in the western and northern regions. Temperatures will range from +18°C to +25°C, with the highest values in the south.

The mobile application "Kyiv Digital" has added a new feature — a minute of silence timer displayed on the smartphone screen. iOS and Android users can activate a reminder about the minute of silence.

On the night of June 21, an air alert was declared in Kyiv and all regions of Ukraine due to the threat of the use of ballistic weapons from the northeast.

The SBU detained six pro-Russian internet agitators in various regions of Ukraine who justified the aggression of the Russian Federation and called for a violent change of power. Among them are a former propagandist, a fitness trainer, and a foreigner who spread fakes and glorified the occupiers on social networks.

The so-called "peace initiatives" of Putin are a demand for Ukraine's capitulation, not real steps towards ending the war. The Kremlin is trying to avoid diplomacy, casting doubt on the legitimacy of democratically elected President Zelenskyy.

Ukrzaliznytsia is adding a number of additional trains to popular destinations such as Kyiv, Lviv, Odesa, and Truskavets for the summer season. The trains will include couchette cars with seating.

In the first quarter of 2025, Ukrainians chose western regions and the sea coast for travel, as reported by Natalia Tabaka, head of the State Agency for Tourism Development. Travelers seek rejuvenation and recreation in nature, especially near bodies of water.

A 19-year-old blogger in Kyiv sustained serious injuries while attempting to film a video by train surfing on a metro car. He collided with equipment in the tunnel, suffering a fractured thigh, concussion, and numerous bruises.

The summer solstice on June 21 marks the longest day and shortest night of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. This is a time when the Earth's axis is maximally tilted towards the Sun, which has deep significance in many cultures and religions.