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Capital and largest city of Ukraine
Kyiv, also spelt Kiev, is the capital and most populous city of Ukraine. Located in the north-central part of the country, it straddles both banks of the Dnieper River. As of January 2022, the population of Kyiv was 2,952,301, making it the seventh-most populous city in Europe. Kyiv is an important industrial, scientific, educational, and cultural center. It is home to high-tech industries, higher education institutions, and historical landmarks. The city has an extensive public transport system, which includes the Kyiv Metro.
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On 10 October, Russia launched a missile attack on Kyiv, believed to have involved «Zircon» missiles. In Obolon, debris struck a restaurant and fell into the courtyard of a residential block.
In Kyiv’s Obolon District, bomb disposal experts from the State Emergency Service of Ukraine recovered the warhead and the safe remains of a ballistic missile found at the site of one of the Russian strikes.
On October 10, Kyiv experienced a significant missile strike by Russia, causing explosions and rising smoke. Residents were warned moments before the attack.