Ukrainian capital Kyiv under massive Russian attack, officials say
Ukrainian capital Kyiv under massive Russian attack, officials say The Russian action took place two days before a meeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he is due to hold in the United States with President Donald Trump to work out details of an accord for settling the nearly four-year-old war pitting Russia against Ukraine. Published - December 27, 2025 06:22 am IST Reuters READ LATER SEE ALL Remove A police officer stands next to a car destroyed during an evening Russian air strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kharkiv, Ukraine, December 26, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Ukrainian capital Kyiv came under a massive Russian attack early on Saturday (December 27, 2025), with explosions sounding in the city, air defences in operation and the Ukrainian military saying missiles were being deployed. The Russian action took place two days before a meeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he is due to hold in the United States with President Donald Trump to work out details of an accord for settling the nearly four-year-old war pitting Russia against Ukraine. Putin indicated Russia could be open to territory swap as part of Ukraine deal, report says Reuters eyewitnesses said air defences were in action in the city and unofficial Telegram channels reported explosions. A military Telegram channel said cruise and ballistic missiles were being deployed in the city. Published - December 27, 2025 06:22 am IST Read Comments Copy link Email Facebook Twitter Telegram LinkedIn WhatsApp Reddit READ LATER SEE ALL Remove PRINT Related Topics Russia / Russia-Ukraine Crisis / armed conflict / Ukraine
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