### [2026-06-2](/feed/2026/06/2/index.md)

##### Russo-Ukrainian war
# Explosions are reported in Kyiv, Ukraine, with at least 20 people killed and more than 100 wounded. Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported power outages and a fire in the Podil district on a non-residential property and nine-story apartment building. 




### Sources:

1. [AFP via ''Kyiv Independent](https://kyivindependent.com/explosions-rock-kyiv-amid-intelligence-warnings-of-russian-mass-attack/)
2. [Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/world/large-pillar-smoke-seen-kyiv-after-air-raid-alert-issued-reuters-witness-reports-2026-06-01/)

### Changes:

1. Explosions are reported in Kyiv, Ukraine, with at least 11 people killed and more than 100 wounded. Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported power outages and a fire in the Podil district on a non-residential property and nine-story apartment building.  _2026-06-02 11:40:08 (First version)_
1. Explosions are reported in Kyiv, Ukraine, with at least 20 people killed and more than 100 wounded. Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported power outages and a fire in the Podil district on a non-residential property and nine-story apartment building.  _(Current version)_

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