Russia hits Kyiv with large-scale strikes after rejecting peacekeeping plan

Russia launched a large-scale attack on Ukraine’s capital, setting apartment buildings ablaze and killing at least four people, Kyiv’s mayor said on Friday, after Moscow rejected a proposed post-war peacekeeping plan. Ukraine and its Western allies agreed this week that European troops would deploy following any ceasefire, as the war nears its fourth year.

Jan 9, 2026 - 05:00
182147
Russia hits Kyiv with large-scale strikes after rejecting peacekeeping plan
Russia launched a large-scale attack on Ukraine’s capital, setting apartment buildings ablaze and killing at least four people, Kyiv’s mayor said on Friday, after Moscow rejected a proposed post-war peacekeeping plan. Ukraine and its Western allies agreed this week that European troops would deploy following any ceasefire, as the war nears its fourth year.

This article has been sourced from various publicly available news platforms around the world. All intellectual property rights remain with the original publishers and authors. Unshared News does not claim ownership of the content and provides it solely for informational and educational purposes voluntarily. If you are the rightful owner and believe this content has been used improperly, please contact us for prompt removal or correction.