Russia launches strike on Ukrainian capital, killing one person

December 27, 2025 • Google News World

Russia has launched a series of attacks on the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv. According to reports, at least one person has been killed in these strikes.

The attacks occurred ahead of a meeting between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and US President Donald Trump. In a statement, Zelenskyy referred to Russian President Vladimir Putin as “man of war” during the peace talks.

Multiple news outlets have reported on the situation, citing officials who say that Kyiv is under a massive Russian attack. The attacks are believed to be part of a larger campaign by Russia against Ukraine.

The New York Times and Reuters have reported that the Ukrainian capital has been targeted with multiple strikes, resulting in casualties. CBS News also confirmed that at least one person was killed and dozens were wounded as a result of the attacks.

The situation is being closely monitored by international leaders ahead of the meeting between Zelenskyy and Trump.

Source: Google News World