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Russian strikes on Kyiv kill six and injure more than 50, Ukrainian officials say

Russian strikes on Kyiv kill six and injure more than 50, Ukrainian officials say

Summary

Russian drone and missile attacks hit Kyiv, killing at least six people and injuring over 50. The strikes damaged buildings, including a residential high-rise and a children's hospital. U.S. President Donald Trump is threatening stricter penalties on Russia if a ceasefire isn't agreed upon by mid-August.

Key Facts

  • Russian strikes on Kyiv resulted in at least six deaths and more than 50 injuries.
  • A six-year-old boy was among the fatalities, and three people died in a collapsed apartment block.
  • Kyiv's military head said the death toll might rise due to widespread damage in over 24 areas.
  • Kyiv's Sviatoshynsky and Solomyansky districts suffered most, with 20 injuries reported.
  • A children's hospital ward experienced window damage from the attack's shockwave.
  • A school, kindergarten, and a higher education building were also damaged.
  • U.S. President Trump threatened tougher sanctions on Russia if no ceasefire occurs by mid-August.
  • Trump reduced the original deadline for a truce from 50 days to about 10-12 days.
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