On 20 August 2026, a Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv killed at least 12 people and injured more than 40 others, according to President Zelenskyy. The overnight barrage caused widespread damage across the Ukrainian capital.
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A Russian missile barrage overnight on Thursday killed at least nine people in Kyiv as explosions echoed across the capital throughout the night, local authorities said. At least 33 people were wounded.
apnews.com/article/russ... missile barrage across Ukraine's capital kills at least 12 and wounds 33 A Russian missile barrage has killed at least 12 people in Ukraine's capital. Local authorities say explosions echoed across Kyiv overnight into Thursday morning.
Another horrific night for Kyiv with waves of Russian missiles and jet-powered drones striking in the early hours of Thursday, killing at least 13 people in an attack that came as Ukraine struggles with a severe shortage of Patriot interceptor missiles. www.ft.com/content/7364... Strikes come as Ukraine struggles with a shortage of Patriot interceptor missiles
Russia’s overnight missile barrage killed at least 12 people in Kyiv on Thursday, 20 August, as residents were rescued from damaged buildings and firefighters battled fires across the capital.
this is the new normal in our new hideous world 13 people were killed and dozens injured as Russian missiles and drones hit more than 12 locations across Kyiv.
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abcnews.com/Internationa... A "massive" Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv on Wednesday night killed at least 15 people and injured more than 40 others.
Russia Pummels Kyiv in Deadly Missile Barrage www.nytimes.com/video/world/... More than a dozen people were killed in Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital, in an overnight Russian missile barrage, Ukrainian officials said on Thursday.