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This page is an archive of main headlines from Ukraine for 24.05.2026.
It displays 95 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
24.05.2026 ⇢ The Day Kyiv Was Struck by Oreshnik
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The day was dominated by a massive Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv, which began in the evening of May 23 and continued through the night. Early reports of explosions and casualties escalated throughout the day, with the death toll rising to 4 and injuries to over 100 by evening. The attack included the use of the Oreshnik medium-range ballistic missile, confirmed by Zelensky, who visited damaged sites. The strike hit residential buildings, a shopping center, and a business district, damaging museums and the Cabinet of Ministers building. European leaders condemned the attack and promised additional air defense. Separately, SBU drones struck a critical Russian fuel hub in the Vladimir region, and Ukraine initiated an emergency UN Security Council meeting. The day also saw coverage of Oleksandr Usyk's knockout victory over Rico Verhoeven, but the attack on Kyiv dominated editorial focus.
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06:16⇢Kyiv Under Massive Attack
⌨The newspapers report on a massive Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv, with hits on residential buildings, one dead and 21 wounded (Glavcom, Pravda, UNIAN, Ukrinform UA, TSN). Separately, Oleksandr Usyk knocked out kickboxing champion Rico Verhoeven in the 11th round to defend his WBC heavyweight title (Liga.net).
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A massive overnight Russian missile and drone assault left one civilian dead and 37 injured across the Kyiv region, hitting high-rise apartment blocks, a business center, and historical museums.
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Попередньо, через ракетно-дронову атаку РФ у столиці одна людина загинула та 21 постраждала
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A massive overnight Russian missile and drone assault left one civilian dead and 47 injured across the Kyiv region, hitting high-rise apartment blocks, a business center, and historical museums.
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Попередньо, через ракетно-дронову атаку РФ у столиці дві людини загинули та 44 постраждали
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08:56⇢Kyiv's Night of Fire
⌨The newspapers report on a massive Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv overnight, with hits on residential buildings and a shopping center, leaving at least 1 dead and 44 wounded, including children (Glavcom, Pravda, UNIAN, Ukrinform UA, TSN, Liga.net, Kyiv Post). The attack targeted all districts of the capital.
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A massive overnight Russian missile and drone assault left two civilians dead and 47 injured across the Kyiv region, hitting high-rise apartment blocks, a business center, and historical museums.
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Попередньо, через ракетно-дронову атаку РФ у столиці дві людини загинули та 44 постраждали
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Попередньо, через ракетно-дронову атаку РФ у столиці дві людини загинули та 56 постраждали
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A massive overnight Russian missile and drone assault left two civilians dead and 59 injured across the Kyiv region, hitting high-rise apartment blocks, a business center and historical museums.
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Попередньо, через ракетно-дронову атаку РФ у столиці дві людини загинули і 56 постраждали
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10:43⇢Kyiv's Night of Fire
⌨The newspapers report on a massive Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv overnight, with 90 missiles and 600 drones launched, including the 'Oreshnik' missile. Casualties in Kyiv rose to 2 dead and 56 wounded, with a business center hit (Glavcom, Pravda, UNIAN, Ukrinform UA, TSN, Liga.net, Kyiv Post). Separately, Radio Svoboda reports disabled soldiers being returned to war.
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A massive overnight Russian missile and drone assault left two civilians dead and 65 injured across the Kyiv region, hitting high-rise apartment blocks, a business center and historical museums.
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Попередньо, через ракетно-дронову атаку РФ у столиці дві людини загинули і 56 постраждали
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Russian forces fired an RS-26 Oreshnik medium-range ballistic missile from Kapustin Yar at the city of Bila Tserkva, anchoring a massive 690-weapon barrage that targeted the Ukrainian capital.
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Попередньо, через ракетно-дронову атаку РФ у столиці дві людини загинули і 56 постраждали
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Президент розповів про наслідки атаки РФ в ніч проти 24 травня
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Long-range drones operated by the SBU’s Alpha Group targeted the Vtorovo petroleum pumping station in Russia’s Vladimir region, triggering a blaze at a facility that supplies Moscow’s major airports.
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13:43⇢Kyiv's Toll Rises as Oreshnik Strikes Again
⌨The newspapers report on the aftermath of a massive Russian attack on Kyiv, with casualties rising to 69 wounded and 2 dead. Zelensky visited damaged sites and confirmed Russia used the 'Oreshnik' missile for the third time, targeting Bila Tserkva. Meanwhile, SBU drones struck a critical Russian fuel hub in the Vladimir region.
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Президентка Єврокомісії та глава євродипломатії засудили російську масовану атаку РФ
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International leaders and foreign ministers strongly condemned Russia’s massive 690-weapon barrage against Kyiv.
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18:58⇢Kyiv's Toll Rises as Europe Condemns
⌨The newspapers focus on the aftermath of a massive Russian attack on Kyiv, with casualty numbers rising across sources. Glavcom and TSN highlight the real targets of the strike, while Pravda and Ukrinform UA report updated death and injury tolls. European leaders condemn the attack and promise additional air defense (Liga.net, UNIAN, Kyiv Post).
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Після удару по Бортницькій станції питання води для Києва стало реальним. Чи врятують місто бювети у великій кризі.
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