On the night of Saturday to Sunday, Russia carried out a large-scale military attack on Kyiv and its surroundings, using a large number of drones and missiles, including a hypersonic missile of the Oreshnik type. According to Ukrainian authorities, the attack claimed four to two dead and 56 to 69 injured. Le Monde ↗
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed the use of an Oreshnik missile during this massive bombardment. According to reports, Russia deployed more than 600 drones and nearly a hundred missiles in the attack on Kyiv and its region. The city was identified as the main target of the operation, making it one of the most intense attacks in recent times. Le Monde ↗
France, Germany and Italy condemned the Russian attack. Reports also speak of the use of an Oreshnik missile against Bila Tserkva, a city located in close proximity to Kyiv. However, reports of this attack have not yet been officially confirmed. France24 ↗
The attack underscores the continuing intensity of the Russo-Ukrainian war and the escalation of military technologies being used in the bombardment of Ukraine's capital. El Mundo ↗
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Un ataque masivo ruso con más de 600 drones y casi cien misiles, entre ellos el hipersónico Oreshnik, deja dos muertos y 56 heridos en Kiev
El Mundo
| 10:06 24.05.
Media, 'lancio di missili Oreshnik su città vicina a Kiev'
ANSA
| 03:12 24.05.
EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : après l’utilisation par la Russie d’un missile à capacité nucléaire contre Kiev, la France, l’Allemagne et l’Italie condamnent l’attaque
Le Monde
| 14:27 24.05.
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