U.S. Closes Its Kyiv Embassy, Warning of Significant Air Attack'
Briefly

The United States Embassy in Kyiv issued a rare, urgent warning of an impending significant Russian air attack, underscoring the frequency of air raid alerts in Ukraine.
'We will take this as a qualitatively new phase of the Western war against Russia,' said Russia's foreign minister, signaling a serious escalation in hostilities.
Approximately 1,370 air raid alerts have occurred in Kyiv over nearly 1,000 days of warfare, leading to a staggering estimate of over 2,500 missile and drone attacks.
The embassy's alert serves as a stark reminder of the ongoing threat posed by drone and missile attacks in Kyiv, with residents spending significant time in shelters.
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