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Cluster munitions used in overnight Russian strike on Ukraine, Kyiv mayor says

  • Emergency services in Kyiv recovered fragments of cluster munitions following a Russian missile and drone attack on June 17, according to Mayor Vitali Klitschko, who labeled it as further evidence of Russia's 'genocide' against Ukrainians.
  • At least 15 people were killed and nearly 100 injured in the attack, marking one of the deadliest strikes on Kyiv in recent months.
  • President Volodymyr Zelensky stated the assault involved over 440 drones and 32 missiles, describing it as 'one of the most horrifying attacks on Kyiv.'
  • Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha condemned the strike as a 'massive and brutal attack,' which was reportedly timed to coincide with the G7 summit in Canada.
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Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko released a video showing small metal balls found on the ground by police after the Russian attack on Kyiv overnight. He said they were parts of cluster munitions used by the Russians to attack civilian targets. He also said it was clear evidence that Russia was committing targeted genocide. He urged residents of the Ukrainian capital to be careful when moving around the city.

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Russian forces used rockets with cluster munitions during the attack on Kiev.

Defense Express military expert Ivan Kirichevsky told about this in Espreso ether.” The fact that the mayor of Kyiv Vitaly Klitschko, after the attack of the Russian Federation on June 17, showed two hemispheres of submunitions that had already worked, he took the justified step to demonstrate a dangerous object in the information field and warn the people of Kiev. It should be noted that people who suddenly see some incomprehensible metal balls…

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Defence24 broke the news in on Tuesday, June 17, 2025.
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