Overnight missile and drone attack on Kyiv kills 12; Trump posts "Vladimir, STOP!"
Confirmedon two or more distinct origins, at least one tied to no party: 3 distinct origins, 3 tied to no party.
A large Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv and at least eight other regions early on 24 April destroyed a two-storey residential building in the capital, according to the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission (HRMMU), which later verified at least 11 civilians killed and 81 injured in Kyiv; Ukrainian officials put the toll at 12, the Guardian reported. Trump responded with a rare public rebuke on social media: "Vladimir, STOP!"
- When
- 24 April 2025
- Where
- Kyiv, Ukraine
- What
- missile attack
- Acting party
- Ministry of Defence of Russia
- Attribution
- Attributed by independent sources. HRMMU attributed the attack to the Russian Federation.
- In the record
- Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · monthly summary
Sources
- Evidence UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine
- Count UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine
- Evidence The Guardian
History
| When | Field | From | To | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC | status | null | confirmed | P1 monthly summary: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule |
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The War Record, "Overnight missile and drone attack on Kyiv kills 12; Trump posts "Vladimir, STOP!"", ev-20261027-r9kc, revision 1, https://thewarrecord.com/events/ev-20261027-r9kc/