{"id":"d77a59a4-29eb-478c-9632-9d3b6813c853","url":"https://kyivindependent.com/russia-deliberately-targeted-kyiv-boryspil-airports-ahead-of-u-s-envoys-visit-zelensky-says/","domain":"kyivindependent.com","outlet":{"name":"The Kyiv Independent","country":"UA","cred":3,"lean":0,"curated":true},"title":"Russia 'deliberately' targeted Kyiv, Boryspil airports ahead of US envoys' visit, Zelensky says","plainHeadline":"Russia targeted Kyiv and Boryspil airports ahead of US envoys' visit, Zelensky says","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":["Zelensky says Russia deliberately targeted Kyiv and Boryspil airports overnight.","The strikes occurred before a planned visit by U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.","Witkoff and Kushner were expected to visit Kyiv on Sept. 6 after Moscow trip.","Zelensky described the strikes as a response to discussions about the envoys' arrival.","Russia launched missiles and 167 drones, killing seven and injuring 51."],"topics":["Politics","Hardware"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-09-05T10:38:11.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-09-05T11:02:56.688Z","story":null}