Russia hits Ukrainian security headquarters in drone attack, Zelensky says
The unmanned aerial vehicle struck without warning in the heart of the Ukrainian capital.
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Notable Quotes
"I instructed Poklad to deliver an appropriate, tangible response and, where possible, one that mirrors this strike, to the Russians once everything is ready."
— Volodymyr Zelensky , Politician
"The attack was a major escalation that demands resolute responses."
— Andriy Sybiha , Politician
"All emergency services are on the scene. Everyone affected will receive the necessary assistance."
— Volodymyr Zelensky , Politician
Key People
He is the Foreign Minister of Ukraine.
Former president of the United States known for his aggressive economic policies.
Trump's son-in-law and a special envoy working on Middle Eastern negotiations.
Oleksandr Poklad is the head of Ukraine's SBU security service.
Stanislav Zavertaylo is co-owner of the Zavertailo café chain.
A special envoy involved in negotiations with Iran.
Mayor of Kyiv.
Vladimir Putin is the President of Russia.
President of Ukraine who attended a summit in Yerevan.
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The unmanned aerial vehicle struck without warning in the heart of the Ukrainian capital.
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