Kyiv - Ukrainian Foreign Ministry on Thursday, 14 May 2026 said at least five people have been killed after massive attacks launched by Russia since Wednesday evening over residential buildings in capital Kyiv, search and rescue operation are ongoing to find victims who buried under rubies.
"As of now, five people have been killed by Russia, and more than 10 people remain missing. Around 40 people were injured in the attack, while 28 have been rescued from the collapsed building," the ministry said.
Russia and Ukraine agreed to 3-days ceasefire, started Saturday, 9 Mei to Monday 11 Mei 2026, that was brokered by United States.
Russia launched massive attacks against Ukraine two days after the ceasefire ended.
According to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, since Wednesday night, Russia has launched more than. 670 attack drones and 56 missiles targeting Kyiv.
"There is damage at twenty locations across the city – ordinary residential buildings, a school, a veterinary clinic, and other purely civilian infrastructure. Destruction has also been reported in the Kyiv region, while similar terrorist strikes targeted energy infrastructure in Kremenchuk, as well as port and residential areas in Chornomorsk," Zelenzkyy said.
Ukrainian Foreign Ministry calls for international support to impose sanctions against Russia.
"Russia’s actions clearly show that it is not moving towards peace. Only coordinated international pressure, defence support for Ukraine, and strong sanctions against the Kremlin can create the conditions necessary to stop Russia’s aggression," the ministry said.***
