Kyiv braces for renewed attack, European allies condemn Moscow's call to abandon embassies

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Kyiv braces for renewed attack, European allies condemn Moscow's call to abandon embassies Europe

Issued on: 26/05/2026 - 15:44

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Russia fired more than 100 drones and two ballistic missiles at Ukraine between May 25 and May 26 as the country’s foreign ministry noted that Moscow’s recent threat to hit Kyiv especially hard from the air brought nothing new. This comes after Russia urged foreign citizens, including diplomats, to leave Kyiv and told residents to steer clear of military and government facilities. FRANCE 24's Gulliver Cragg tells us more from Dnipro.

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