US shuts Kyiv embassy citing strike threat after Ukraine fires ATACMS at Russia
KYIV: The United States shut its embassy in Kyiv on Wednesday (Nov 20) morning due to what it called the threat of a significant air attack, a day after Ukraine used Amer
U.S. embassy in Kyiv shuts down over anticipated air attack
The U.S. embassy in Kyiv has received information of a potential significant air attack on Wednesday and will be closed, the U.S. Department of State Consular Affairs said in a statement. "Out of an abundance of caution, the embassy will be closed, and embassy employees are being instructed to shelter…
US Embassy in Kyiv closed as 'potential significant air attack' looms
The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv, Ukraine, has released a warning stating that they have "specific information of a potential significant air attack" taking place on Wednesday, Nov. 20.
Russian air attack threat prompts closure of U.S. Embassy in Kyiv
The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv said it would stay closed Wednesday after receiving a warning of a potentially significant Russian air attack on the Ukrainian capital.
US shuts embassy in Kyiv anticipating air attack, asks staff to take shelter
Russia Ukraine War: In a statement, the US embassy announced a temporary closure. US citizens in Ukraine were also advised to prepare for potential air raid alerts and take necessary precautions.
U.S. Pauses Operations at Kyiv Embassy, Warning of ‘Significant Air Attack’
The unusual alert came a day after Ukraine used American-made ballistic missiles to strike Russian territory for the first time. At least two other Western embassies closed for the day after the warning.
US warns of ‘potential significant air attack’, shuts embassy in Kyiv
Tells US citizens to be prepared to immediately shelter in event air alert is announced
United States Closes Kyiv Embassy Amid Threat of Russian Airstrike
KYIV, Ukraine – The United States has temporarily shut down its embassy in Kyiv, citing credible intelligence of a "potential significant air attack" by Rus
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Ukraine updates: US fears 'significant' air attack on Kyiv
The US has closed its embassy, saying it received "specific information" about a possible air attack on the Ukrainian capital. Spain, Italy and Greece have also closed their Kyiv embassies. DW has the latest.
Ukraine reportedly fires UK-supplied missiles into Russia amid fears of 'massive air attack'
Moscow looks to retaliate against Ukraine for firing US-supplied long-range missiles on Russian territory for the first time.
US shuts Kyiv embassy after 'specific information' Russia about to launch major air attack
The US embassy in Kyiv today warned American citizens to "immediately shelter in the event an air alert is announced" amid fears Russia could launch and air attack
US Embassy in Kyiv shuts down after receiving warning of ‘significant’ Russian air attack
The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv says it will shut its doors after receiving warning of a potentially significant air attack.
Ukraine: Kyiv reportedly fires UK-made missiles into Russia
British media has widely reported that Ukraine has fired UK-made Storm Shadow missiles into Russia. The US has closed its embassy in Kyiv, saying it received information about a possible air attack. DW has the latest.
Ukraine fires UK Storm Shadow cruise missiles into Russia, a day after using US ATACMS
Kyiv says it hit Russian military command post with the British Storm Shadow cruise missile, a day after it fired US missiles.
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Ukraine’s action on the battlefield speaks for itself,” Defence Secretary John Healey told MPs.
U.S. closes Kyiv embassy after receiving information on 'potential significant air attack'
Nov. 20 (UPI) -- The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv closed on Wednesday after receiving "specific information of a potential significant air attack," it said, as the Kremlin warned it would retaliate after the Biden administration reportedly permitted Ukraine to strike deeper within Russia.
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Vladimir Putin has signed an update to Russia's nuclear doctrine, coinciding with the 1,000th day of the war in Ukraine. While the doctrine reaffirms nuclear weapons as a last resort to safeguard
Ukraine launches 'British-supplied storm shadow missiles into Russia for the first time'
Ukraine has launched UK-supplied storm shadow missiles into Russia for the first time, reports suggest.
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Ukraine's armed forces fired British cruise missiles at military targets inside Russia for the first time, a Western official familiar with the matter said, as the 1,000-day conflict enters a new phase.
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The US embassy in Kyiv has closed after receiving intelligence of a potential "significant air attack".
US Embassy In Kyiv Temporarily Closed Over Possible Air Attack Alert, Asks Citizens To Take Shelter
On Tuesday, the embassy asked US citizens to exercise caution over the next
Kremlin warns of possible nuclear response if Kyiv uses Western-made missiles - Greater Kashmir
"The Russian Federation reserves the right to use nuclear weapons in the event of aggression against it or the Republic of Belarus, ... with the use of conventional weapons, in a way that poses a critical threat to their sovereignty and (or) territorial integrity," Peskov said on Tuesday
Russian dictator Putin opens door for ‘nuclear war’ as Ukraine fires US made missiles deep into Russia
MOSCOW — Ukraine fired a series of ATACMS missiles inside Russia, marking the first attack using the U.S.-made longer-range weapons in 1,000 days of war. The U.S. official, who was not authorized to speak publicly on the matter, told NPR that Ukraine fired seven U.S.-made Army Tactical Missile System into Russia, striking a weapons depot […]
BREAKING: US embassy in Kyiv shuts down, employees instructed to shelter in place amid anticipated air attack
The warning comes a day after Ukraine used US ATACMS missiles to strike Russian territory, taking advantage of newly granted permission from the outgoing administration of US President Joe Biden on the war's 1,000th day.
Snap Insight: Ukraine’s first strike with US long-range missiles is an astute way of testing Russia
President Vladimir Putin may have lowered his threshold for a nuclear strike, but he is unlikely to respond in this way to Ukraine’s first ballistic missile attack inside Russia, says international security expert Stefan Wolff.
First ATACMS, now Storm Shadows: long-range Western missiles are raining down on Russia for the first time
Ukraine has long been restricted from using Western missiles to strike inside Russia.The US relaxed some of the rules over the weekend following North
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