War in Ukraine. The horrors of war by Kyiv

A kindergarten damaged during a Russian drone strike in Kyiv region, Ukraine, May 12, 2026.

A resident looks at a Russian-Iranian Shahed-136 (Geran-2) kamikaze drone installed in front of Saint Michael's Cathedral as a part of an exhibition displaying destroyed Russian military vehicles and weapons in Kyiv, Ukraine, May 6, 2026.

A police expert inspects the engine of a Russian drone at the site of a Russian drone strike in Kyiv, Ukraine, April 28, 2026.

A man stands near a hotel hit by a Russian missile and drone strike in Kyiv, Ukraine, April 17, 2026.

A firefighter works at the site of a recyclable materials warehouse hit by a Russian missile strike in Kyiv, Ukraine, April 16, 2026.

A man sits at a public transport stop in front of posters depicting the history of the Ukrainian Army in Kyiv, Ukraine, March 25, 2026.

Firefighters work at the site of a residential building damaged during Russian drone and missile strikes in Kyiv, Ukraine, February 22, 2026.

Residents take shelter inside a metro station during an air-raid alert as overnight Russian drone and missile strike continues across the country in Kyiv, Ukraine, February 17, 2026.

Firefighters work at the site of a Russian drone and missile strike in Kyiv, Ukraine, in a handout picture released February 7, 2026.

Workers remove insulation from a pipe at a compound of the Darnytsia Thermal Power Plant, which was heavily damaged by recent Russian missile and drone strikes in Kyiv, Ukraine, February 4, 2026.