Russia launches more than 400 drones and 40 missiles after vowing to respond to the air base strikes
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Russia launched more than 400 drones and more than 40 missiles at Ukraine overnight into 6 June, Zelensky said, killing four people including three emergency workers in Kyiv, where fires spread through residential buildings and a metro train was hit, the Guardian reported. Russia's defence ministry said the attack was a response to Ukrainian "terrorist acts". Putin had told Trump in a call on 4 June that Russia would have to respond to the attack on its airfields, Trump said.
- When
- 6 June 2025
- Where
- Kyiv, Ukraine
- What
- missile attack
- Acting party
- Ministry of Defence of Russia
- Attribution
- Acknowledged by the acting party. Russia's defence ministry said it carried out the strikes.
- In the record
- Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · monthly summary
Sources
- Origin of the claim The Guardian
- Origin of the claim The Guardian
History
| When | Field | From | To | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC | status | null | reported | P1 monthly summary: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule |
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