{"id":18655,"date":"2026-05-14T02:52:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T02:52:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/russia\/18655\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T02:52:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T02:52:10","slug":"russia-hits-kyiv-with-drones-and-ballistic-missiles-injuring-at-least-4-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/russia\/18655\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia hits Kyiv with drones and ballistic missiles, injuring at least 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a data-ylk=\"elm:icon;slk:Associated Press;\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img alt=\"Associated Press\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"35\" height=\"40\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"pr-2.5 max-w-[150px] max-h-[40px] min-[601px]:max-w-[115px]\" style=\"color:transparent;max-width:auto;max-height:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/russia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/os\/creatr-uploaded-images\/2020-12\/9b2f0f90-355f-11eb-bef3-afd1c608253f.jpeg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Updated Thu, May 14, 2026 at 2:31 AM UTC<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"976\" height=\"651\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img w-full w-full h-auto\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/russia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/ap.org\/8c66a564acdf60aeb8ff3726132fa642.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Ukraine&#8217;s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrives at the Bucharest B9 summit held at the Cotroceni Presidential Palace in Bucharest, Romania, Wednesday, May 13, 2026. (AP Photo\/Vadim Ghirda)<\/p>\n<p> (ASSOCIATED PRESS)<\/p>\n<p>KYIV, Ukraine (AP) \u2014 Russia attacked Ukraine&#8217;s capital with a mass drone and missile attack early morning Thursday that injured at least four people, local authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>Damage was recorded across six districts of Kyiv, according to head of Kyiv&#8217;s Military Administration Tymur Tkachenko. He warned Russia was attacking the capital with ballistic missiles and drones.<\/p>\n<p>In the Darnytsia district, a residential building partially collapsed, he said, burying people under the rubble. In the Dnieper district a drone hit the roof of a five-story residential building. Another building in the Dniprovskyi district was also damaged.<\/p>\n<p>Explosions were heard across the capital early morning Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The attack came hours after a <a data-ylk=\"slk:rare daytime attack;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/russia-ukraine-war-drones-caa36f593f0eb2f853921a4580f9810d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">rare daytime attack<\/a> on Kyiv that killed at least six people, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.<\/p>\n<p>That attack involved at least 800 drones, he said. He said the attack that lasted hours aimed to cause as much \u201cpain and grief\u201d as possible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Updated Thu, May 14, 2026 at 2:31 AM UTC Ukraine&#8217;s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrives at the Bucharest B9&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":18656,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[356,6434,2426,2134,5],"class_list":{"0":"post-18655","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-russia","8":"tag-kyiv","9":"tag-local-authorities","10":"tag-missile-attack","11":"tag-residential-building","12":"tag-russia"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/russia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18655","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/russia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/russia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/russia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/russia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18655"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/russia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18655\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/russia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/russia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/russia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/russia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}