Kyiv was struck by a major Russian ballistic missile attack on Sunday morning, injuring at least five people and damaging residential buildings. The assault followed Moscow's threats of retaliation for Ukrainian drone strikes in occupied eastern Ukraine.

A large Russian ballistic missile attack struck Kyiv early on Sunday, wounding at least five people and damaging residential buildings after Moscow threatened retaliation for deadly Ukrainian drone strikes in occupied eastern Ukraine. Ukrainian and US officials had warned hours earlier of a potentially significant assault on the capital.