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For an offensive on Kyiv, the Russian Federation needs 100,000 troops, which are currently not present in Belarus. Preparing such a force would take several months and would be noticeable to intelligence.
Trump discussed ending the war in Ukraine with Xi Jinping. The US President suggested that the Russian strike on a building in Kyiv could delay the peace process.
More than 60 foreign diplomats visited the destroyed building in the Darnytskyi district. The Kh-101 missile strike killed 24 people, including three children.
Serhii Rebrov has posted 30 million hryvnias in bail for Artem Yermak. Currently, 54.8 million out of the required 140 million has been paid for the former Head of the Office of the President.
In the Shevchenkivskyi district, a 40-year-old Kyiv resident threatened to blow up a building with gas. Police evacuated the residents and detained the man for hooliganism.
The CCD has debunked Russian fakes regarding the Kh-101 missile strike on a residential building in Kyiv on May 14. Propaganda is concealing the deaths of 24 people and accusing Ukraine of staging the event.
During 150 searches across three regions, illegal products worth 125 million UAH were seized. The organizers sold vape liquids without excise stamps or quality checks.
During the first four months of 2026, local budgets received UAH 15. 8 billion in land tax. The highest amounts were paid in the Dnipropetrovsk region and Kyiv.
Ukraine has returned 205 defenders from Russian captivity as part of a major exchange. Most of the released soldiers had been in captivity since 2022.
The President visited the site of a missile strike in Kyiv, where 24 people were killed. Among the victims were three children; Zelenskyy expressed his condolences to the relatives of the deceased.
Rescue operations completed in Kyiv: 24 people killed, including three children. Zelenskyy urged partners to increase pressure on the Russian Federation and provide air defense systems.
The Russian strike on Kyiv on May 14 killed 24 people, including three underage girls. 24 injured residents remain in hospital wards.
The rescue operation in the Darnytskyi district has been completed after 28 hours. 24 people were killed, including three children, and another 48 people were injured.
On May 15, rain and thunderstorms are expected in the eastern and western regions. The rest of the territory, including Kyiv, will remain dry, with air temperatures reaching 22°.
In the Darnytskyi district of Kyiv, 24 people were killed due to a Russian strike, including three children. In total, 47 people were injured in the capital; rescue operations are ongoing.
ISW named Russia a bad-faith negotiator due to the massive strike on Kyiv. The Kremlin is tightening censorship to hide the vulnerability of its own rear.
An overnight strike on Kyiv killed 21 people, including three children. Rescuers continue to clear the rubble in the city's Darnytskyi district.
The Central Research Institute of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and Ukrposhta presented a stamp in honor of military scientists. The design features fragments of tactical maps and complex mathematical calculations.
The President met with the Hudson Institute to discuss air defense and diplomacy. Zelenskyy called on the US to intensify negotiations to restore security.
As a result of the overnight attack on Kyiv, 16 people were killed and 47 were injured. Rescuers continue search operations, and Ukraine is convening the UN Security Council.
In the Darnytskyi district of Kyiv, rescuers have extricated another body, bringing the death toll to 13. Ukraine is convening the UN Security Council, and Kyiv is declaring a day of mourning.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has invited ambassadors to the site of the missile strike on a residential building. Additionally, Ukraine is convening the UN Security Council and lowering flags at diplomatic missions.
Andrii Sybiha has ordered the convening of the UN Security Council following a massive Russian strike on the night of May 14. Russia launched 675 drones and 56 missiles; 12 people were killed in Kyiv.
In Kyiv and the regions, the consequences of the Russian strikes on May 14 are being mitigated. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called on the world to stop schemes for bypassing sanctions used for the production of Russian missiles.
In Kyiv, the death toll from the strike has risen to 12 people, including two children. Rescuers continue to clear the rubble and search for people at the site of the tragedy.
In the Darnytskyi district of Kyiv, two more bodies were recovered from the rubble of a high-rise building. The death toll has risen to 11 people, including one child.
Kyiv's municipal services have fully restored water supply in all districts of the city. The system was stabilized using backup power following the shelling.
Rescuers have extricated another body from the rubble in the capital. Currently, nine fatalities have been confirmed; the search and rescue operation at the site of the attack continues.
As a result of the massive Russian attack on Kyiv, 30-year-old floorball player Yuriy Orlov was killed. The Federation noted his significant contribution to the development of this sport.
The SBU detained two FSB agents who were spying on air defense systems and AFU equipment. The suspects are in custody and face life imprisonment.