{"id":15656,"date":"2026-11-08T22:23:27","date_gmt":"2026-11-08T22:23:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tbdig.com\/divaxo\/?p=15656"},"modified":"2026-11-08T22:23:50","modified_gmt":"2026-11-08T22:23:50","slug":"%f0%9f%87%b7%f0%9f%87%ba%f0%9f%87%ba%f0%9f%87%a6-russia-launches-major-missile-and-drone-attack-on-kyiv-after-u-s-peace-envoys-depart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tbdig.com\/divaxo\/%f0%9f%87%b7%f0%9f%87%ba%f0%9f%87%ba%f0%9f%87%a6-russia-launches-major-missile-and-drone-attack-on-kyiv-after-u-s-peace-envoys-depart\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia Launches Major Missile and Drone Attack on Kyiv After U.S. Peace Envoys Depart"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tensions between Russia and Ukraine have intensified following a major overnight attack on Kyiv, coming just hours after U.S. peace envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner departed Ukraine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Russian forces launched waves of ballistic missiles and drones toward the Ukrainian capital, triggering explosions across the city and leaving residents seeking shelter as emergency crews responded to the damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ukrainian authorities reported damage to residential areas and critical infrastructure. Emergency workers were deployed to affected locations as officials assessed the destruction and searched for casualties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to Kyiv officials, at least five people were killed and 16 others injured in the attack. The bombardment also caused fires and significant damage to buildings across several districts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--nextpage-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The timing of the strikes has drawn particular attention, as the U.S. delegation had just concluded meetings with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as part of Washington&#8217;s efforts to move peace negotiations forward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The American representatives had also held discussions in Moscow with Russian President Vladimir Putin before traveling to Kyiv.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ukrainian officials expressed concern over the renewed attacks, calling on international partners to increase pressure on Moscow and strengthen Ukraine&#8217;s air defense capabilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meanwhile, diplomatic efforts to find a path toward ending the war remain uncertain, with major disagreements between the sides continuing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The latest developments have once again raised questions about whether meaningful progress toward peace is possible while attacks on Ukrainian cities continue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tensions between Russia and Ukraine have intensified following a major overnight attack on Kyiv, coming just hours after U.S. peace&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":15657,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-story"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tbdig.com\/divaxo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tbdig.com\/divaxo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tbdig.com\/divaxo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tbdig.com\/divaxo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tbdig.com\/divaxo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15656"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tbdig.com\/divaxo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15656\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15659,"href":"https:\/\/tbdig.com\/divaxo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15656\/revisions\/15659"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tbdig.com\/divaxo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15657"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tbdig.com\/divaxo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tbdig.com\/divaxo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tbdig.com\/divaxo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}