Air Raid Sirens Blare in Ukrainian Capital During Blinken and Lammy Visit, Reports Reuters

An air raid alarm was triggered in Kyiv for over 30 minutes on Wednesday afternoon during the visit of U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and British Foreign Minister David Lammy, along with other Western officials.

The Air Force issued a warning about a ballistic missile threat via the Telegram messaging platform, indicating that a missile was approaching the Poltava region from the northern Sumy area. Sumy regional authorities later confirmed on Telegram that the missile had been intercepted, and preliminary reports suggested there was no damage to infrastructure or injuries to civilians.