Kyiv: Drone and Rocket Attack

Kyiv, 2026. Darnytskyi District, aftermath of the shelling on May 14.

In the video: a search-and-rescue operation; a destroyed high-rise building, demolished balconies, intact cabinets with dishes, an open refrigerator with food in a destroyed apartment, debris being cleared, heavy equipment at work, utility workers on the scene, people standing around, waiting, talking, honoring the memory of the deceased, flowers, stuffed animals, photographs in albums; city and local officials, Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko; utility workers cleaning up the aftermath, aid tents, people bringing flowers; inside the tent, people filling out forms and documents; arrival of a foreign delegation at the site of the shelling; President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko, Minister of Internal Affairs Ihor Klymenko.

Interviews: Pavlo Petrov, spokesperson for the State Emergency Service; local residents; Stanislav Svyryd, correspondent; Ihor Klymenko, Minister of Internal Affairs; Andriy Danik, head of the State Emergency Service.

Background: On May 14, Russia launched a massive strike on Kyiv. More than 40 people are known to have been injured. There have been fatalities and widespread destruction. In particular, the structure of a residential building was damaged in the Darnytskyi district of the capital. In addition, residential buildings, non-residential premises, a business center, a car dealership, garages, and vehicles were damaged in the Shevchenkivskyi, Pechersk, Darnytskyi, Dniprovskyi, Obolonskyi, Solomianskyi, Desnianskyi, Sviatoshynskyi, and Holosiivskyi districts.

Twenty-four people were killed, and several dozen were injured.