KYIV AIR STRIKE LIVE | Kyiv Under Massive Russian Missile Attack; Cathedral Ablaze | LIVE Footage

KYIV AIR STRIKE LIVE | Kyiv Under Massive Russian Missile Attack; Cathedral Ablaze | LIVE Footage KYIV, Ukraine — Russia has unleashed a massive, coordinated overnight missile and drone barrage targeting the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, setting fire to the historic Dormition Cathedral within the iconic Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra monastery complex. The UNESCO World Heritage site, which dates back to the 11th century and holds the burial place of Moscow’s founder Yuriy Dolgorukiy, was struck in the early hours of Monday, June 15, 2026, causing widespread international condemnation. Metropolitan Epiphanius I, head of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine, denounced the strike as a 'crime against Christianity.' Concurrently, ballistic missiles and Shahed drones targeted multiple residential districts across Kyiv, including Obolonskyi, Pecherskyi, Solomianskyi, and Shevchenkivskyi, leaving numerous civilians injured and high-rise apartments engulfed in flames. Meanwhile, double-tap strikes in Kharkiv killed several rescue workers, highlighting a deadly escalation in the ongoing conflict just hours after a critical phone call between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and US President Donald Trump. Times Now World brings you continuous live coverage, expert analysis, and raw footage directly from the ground in Kyiv as emergency services scramble to rescue survivors and salvage ancient relics from the burning cathedral. #live #kyivattack #russiaukrainewar #kyivpechersklavra #kyivunderattack #ukrainelive #russiawar #breakingnews #timesnowworld In this Times Now World News report, we break down the this topic: Stay connected with Times Now World for real-time global news and analysis: 🌐 Read full coverage: https://www.timesnownews.com/world 📱 Instagram:   / timesnow.world   🐦 Follow us on X: https://x.com/TimesNow_World #timesnowworld #worldnews #breakingnews