Kyiv comes under fire from missile, drone attack in Russian strike: Mayor
Summary
Kyiv was attacked overnight by Russian ballistic missiles and drones, causing multiple explosions and fires in the city. The mayor reported at least 11 people were injured and urged citizens to stay in shelters.Key Facts
- Russian forces launched missile and drone strikes against Kyiv, hitting several districts.
- A nine-story residential building collapsed in the Desnyanskyi district, trapping people inside.
- Fires broke out on the roofs of residential buildings and a hotel in various areas of Kyiv.
- At least 11 people were reported injured from the attacks.
- Kyiv's mayor, Vitali Klitschko, warned residents to remain in shelters for safety.
- Ukraine responded with strikes on Russian military targets, including an oil refinery and a satellite communications center.
- A U.S. think tank reported that total troop casualties in the war have surpassed 2 million, with higher Russian losses.
- The report suggested that 2026 has been a difficult year for Russia’s military efforts in Ukraine.
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