At least one person has been killed and several embassies have been damaged in an early morning Russian missile attack on Ukraine’s capital Kyiv.

Russia unleashed a barrage of ballistic missiles on Kyiv early Friday, killing at least one person and injuring 12, city officials said. The attacks came as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was in Brussels,

A Russian missile attack killed one person and damaged buildings across Kyiv, local officials said, after explosions were heard in Ukraine's capital on Friday. The rush-hour attack sparked fires in several buildings and damaged multiple office buildings,

At least one person was killed and 11 injured in Kyiv early Friday after Russia launched a series of missile attacks across the Ukrainian capital.

At least three loud blasts were heard in Kyiv shortly before sunrise. Falling missile debris caused damage and sparked fires in three districts, the city administration said.

Kyiv residents took shelter at metro stations on Wednesday (December 25) after the Ukrainian military launched a countrywide air alert in response to Russian cruise missile launches. Families with children and pets sat or slept on mats inside the metro in early hours of Christmas morning.

Overnight, Russia launched 24 drones from inside Russia, as well as two Iskander-M ballistic missiles from Voronezh and Kursk oblasts, Ukraine’s Air Force reported.