Russia has bombarded the capital of Ukraine, Kiev, on Monday with ballistic missiles. There have been 16 air raids on the city during May, all of which were at night.
On Monday, Russia carried out several attacks on the capital of Ukraine, Kyiv, exceptionally during the day.
According to the news channel CNN, workers in Kiev say that three strong explosions were heard in the city center on Monday afternoon, the origin of which is not completely clear.
British Broadcasting Corporation BBCAccording to Previous attacks during May have been carried out at night. The targets of the attacks are estimated to be state infrastructure and air defense targets on the outskirts of Kyiv. On Monday, the attacks are believed to have targeted the center of Kyiv.
The Russian armed forces claim to have struck airports in Ukraine on Monday and hit all their targets. The news channel CNN tells about it.
The Russian Ministry of Defense says that it used long-range air-launched precision weapons in the attacks. The Ministry of Defense says it hit command centers and radar stations of the Ukrainian armed forces, as well as ammunition depots.
Mayor of Kyiv Vitali Klytsko says on his Telegram channel that one person has been taken to the hospital in the residential area of Podil, north of the city center. No other injuries have been reported so far.
Russia used Iskander ballistic missiles in the attacks, says Air Force of Ukraine. It says it has repelled all the missiles.
Russia may also have S-300 or S-400 missiles in use, Air Force spokesman Juri Ihnat said earlier at a press conference, according to online media Ukrainska Pravda.
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