PERSPECTA

News from every angle

Back to headlines

Russian Missile Strikes Kill Six in Kyiv and Surrounding Region

A series of Russian missile attacks on Kyiv and its surrounding region have resulted in at least six deaths and numerous injuries. Residential buildings and a children's hospital were among the structures hit in what Ukrainian officials described as a massive assault.

19 Aug, 23:18 — 20 Aug, 04:38
PostShare

The Story

Analyzing sources…

Source Diversity

Source Diversity

Excellent (92/100)
37 sources33/33
Spectrum spread4/5 buckets covered25/33
Far L3
Far Left (3)
The IndependentThe Guardianaftonbladet
Left15
Left (15)
deloindex-hrnewsbeastkyiv-independentaktualne-czle-mondeDWAl Jazeera+7 more
Center11
Center (11)
lsm-lvirozhlasaktuality-skFTbloombergdelfi-lttagesschaujutarnji-list+3 more
Right8
Right (8)
naftemporikiTimes of Indiagulf-newsukrinformsvenska-dagbladetobservadorberlingskecdm-me
Far R
Geographic diversity25 regions34/34
UK3Ukraine3Croatia2Czech Republic2Greece2India2Germany2Canada2Sweden2Denmark2Slovenia1Latvia1Slovakia1US1Lithuania1France1Qatar1UAE1Iceland1Norway1Portugal1Italy1Finland1Montenegro1Bosnia1

Sources

Showing 14 of 37 sources
bloombergHigh1h ago

Russian Strikes Leave Ukraine Farmers With Piles of Unsold Grain

More than four years ago, Ravil Dzhamally fled his farm in Ukraine’s Kherson region after it was overrun by invading Russian troops. When Moscow’s forces were driven back, he returned to clear his fields of mines and plant wheat, barley and sunflowers.

By Yurii Stasiuk

Read full article →
FTVery High1h ago

War comes to Putin’s favourite Black Sea resort

Ukrainian drone attacks bring sirens, oil slicks and petrol queues to Russians holidaying around Sochi

Read full article →
le-mondeHigh1h ago

Russian strikes kill at least six in Kyiv and surrounding region

The city's military authorities say 23 people were wounded in the overnight attack.

Read full article →
The GuardianMostly Factual1h ago

Kyiv comes under Russian missile attack, killing at least six

Death reported after residential areas and warehouses hit in heavy bombardment in capital and surrounding region A heavy Russian bombardment killed at least six people and wounded dozens in Ukraine’s capital and its surrounding region overnight, authorities said on Thursday. A missile attack on Kyiv struck residential areas and warehouses, said the Kyiv mayor, Vitali Klitschko. The attack damaged residential buildings, a medical facility and an educational institution and left five people dea...

By Guardian staff and agencies

Read full article →
Al JazeeraMostly Factual2h ago

Russian strike kills 3 in Ukraine as Zelenskyy faces pressure at home

At least 14 of the 20 people wounded in the strike on Kyiv have been hospitalised, officials say.

Read full article →
cbcHigh2h ago

Deadly Russian missile attack in Kyiv leaves parts of capital without power

Russian ballistic missile strikes killed at least three and injured 20 more ​in Kyiv early on Thursday, according to Mayor Vitali ​Klitschko, damaging apartments, non-residential buildings, warehouses and a children's hospital and leaving parts of the Ukrainian capital without ​power.

Read full article →
ukrainska-pravda5h ago

Man killed in Russian attack on Kyiv Oblast, one injured

A Russian missile attack on the Brovary district in Kyiv Oblast killed one man and injured another, while an industrial facility was damaged.

By Iryna Vakuliuk

Read full article →
DWHigh1h ago

Ukraine: Several killed in fresh Russian strikes on Kyiv

The strikes on the Ukrainian capital and its surrounding regions also injured dozens. In neighboring Poland, the military started preventive aviation operations to protect its airspace.

Read full article →
globe-and-mailHigh4h ago

Russia launches ballistic missile attack on Kyiv, killing at least three, officials say

Diplomatic efforts involving the U.S. and Europe have so far failed to bring a lasting ceasefire in the war

By Daniel Flynn and Jekaterina Golubkova

Read full article →
The IndependentMostly Factual22m ago

Ukraine-Russia war latest: At least five dead as Putin launches ‘massive attack’ on Kyiv

Poland says it is activating a range of defensive measures in response to the strikes unfolding across the border

By Arpan Rai

Read full article →
Times of IndiaMostly Factual1h ago

75,000 still without power in northwest Indiana, outages may last until Aug 25

<img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/133361689.cms" />

By TOI World Desk

Read full article →
ndtvMostly Factual5h ago

2 Killed In Kyiv As Russia Launches Fresh Missile Strike

A massive overnight missile attack on Kyiv struck residential areas and warehouses, leaving people wounded or dead, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko wrote on Telegram Thursday.

Read full article →
kyiv-independentMostly Factual51m ago

Ukraine's military reportedly strikes Russian oil refinery, terminal in latest drone attack

Ukrainian drones reportedly struck an oil refinery in the Russian Republic of Tatarstan and an oil terminal in Krasnodar Krai overnight on Aug. 20, as Ukraine continues its campaign targeting Russian oil infrastructure.

By Tamara Nowakowsky

Read full article →
ukrinformMixed4h ago

Since start of Russia’s full-scale invasion, 9,716 prisoners of war returned home, says Lubinets

In total, 9,716 Ukrainians have returned home from Russian captivity since February 24, 2022.

Read full article →

Coverage Timeline

First report: klix-ba · 19 Aug, 18:58Full coverage: 37 · 10hWindow: 10h
Left-leaningCenterRight-leaning
klix-ba19 Aug, 18:58First to report

NATO pojačao zračne aktivnosti iznad Evrope: Zbog upada ruskih dronova fokus na Baltičkom moru

1h later
cdm-me19 Aug, 20:13

NATO pojačao vazdušne aktivnosti iznad Evrope zbog upada ruskih dronova

2h later
dr-dk19 Aug, 21:58

Borgmester: Kyiv er under angreb med ballistiske missiler

helsingin-sanomat19 Aug, 22:09

Venäjän hyökkäys | Venäjä tekee ilma­iskuja Kiovaan, pormestari: lasten­sairaala vaurioitunut

la-repubblica19 Aug, 22:11

Guerra Ucraina - Russia, le news di oggi. Massiccio attacco di Mosca su Kiev, colpito un ospedale pediatrico

berlingske19 Aug, 22:54

Flere meldes dræbt i russisk angreb på Ukraines hovedstad

observador19 Aug, 22:58

Moscovo vê novo ministro ucraniano como sinal de escalada

aftonbladet19 Aug, 23:11

Ukraina: Dödlig attack mot Kiev

svenska-dagbladet19 Aug, 23:11

Ukraina: Dödlig rysk attack mot Kiev

ndtv19 Aug, 23:18

2 Killed In Kyiv As Russia Launches Fresh Missile Strike

vg19 Aug, 23:34

To drept i rakettangrep mot Kyiv

ukrainska-pravda19 Aug, 23:58

Man killed in Russian attack on Kyiv Oblast, one injured

ukrinform20 Aug, 00:29

Since start of Russia’s full-scale invasion, 9,716 prisoners of war returned home, says Lubinets

globe-and-mail20 Aug, 00:36

Russia launches ballistic missile attack on Kyiv, killing at least three, officials say

ruv20 Aug, 00:37

Sprengingar kveða við víðsvegar um Kyiv

jutarnji-list20 Aug, 01:25

VIDEO Balistički val zasuo Kijev, detonacije tresu metropolu od 3 milijuna ljudi. Više mrtvih i ranjenih, stižu prve snimke

gulf-news20 Aug, 01:33

Russian strikes kill 6 in Kyiv, surrounding region: Ukraine authorities

1h later
cbc20 Aug, 02:38

Deadly Russian missile attack in Kyiv leaves parts of capital without power

Al Jazeera20 Aug, 02:50

Russian strike kills 3 in Ukraine as Zelenskyy faces pressure at home

DW20 Aug, 03:01

Ukraine: Several killed in fresh Russian strikes on Kyiv

le-monde20 Aug, 03:02

Russian strikes kill at least six in Kyiv and surrounding region

tagesschau20 Aug, 03:08

Massive russische Angriffe auf die ukrainische Hauptstadt Kiew

Times of India20 Aug, 03:12

75,000 still without power in northwest Indiana, outages may last until Aug 25

aktualne-cz20 Aug, 03:30

Žije v něm milenka, jezdí tam obrněný vlak. Víme, jak vypadá Putinův palác

delfi-lt20 Aug, 03:34

Per Rusijos smūgius Kyjive ir aplinkiniame regione žuvo šeši žmonės

The Guardian20 Aug, 03:38

Kyiv comes under Russian missile attack, killing at least six

bloomberg20 Aug, 04:00

Russian Strikes Leave Ukraine Farmers With Piles of Unsold Grain

FT20 Aug, 04:00

War comes to Putin’s favourite Black Sea resort

kyiv-independent20 Aug, 04:09

Ukraine's military reportedly strikes Russian oil refinery, terminal in latest drone attack

naftemporiki20 Aug, 04:10

«Μαζική επίθεση» της Ρωσία στο Κίεβο – Τουλάχιστον 5 νεκροί

aktuality-sk20 Aug, 04:10

Ruské rakety zabíjali v Kyjeve a priľahlom regióne. Hlásia najmenej šesť mŕtvych a zasiahnutá je aj detská nemocnica

newsbeast20 Aug, 04:24

Ρωσικοί βομβαρδισμοί στο Κίεβο: Έξι οι νεκροί – Εντείνονται οι αεροπορικές επιδρομές

irozhlas20 Aug, 04:27

ONLINE: Ruské údery na Kyjev mají šest obětí, 23 lidí je zraněno. Poškozené jsou obytné domy i škola

lsm-lv20 Aug, 04:31

Krievijas triecienos Kijivas pilsētā un apgabalā nogalināti seši cilvēki

index-hr20 Aug, 04:33

Žestok napad na Kijev, 6 mrtvih. Poljska digla avione

The Independent20 Aug, 04:38

Ukraine-Russia war latest: At least five dead as Putin launches ‘massive attack’ on Kyiv

delo20 Aug, 04:41Latest update

V obsežnem ruskem napadu na Kijev in okolico najmanj šest mrtvih