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Russian Missile Attacks Kill at Least 14 in Kyiv and Region

A massive Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv and the surrounding region killed at least 14 people and injured over 40, damaging residential buildings, a children's hospital, and food warehouses.

20 Aug, 00:36 — 20 Aug, 09:30
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NYTMostly Factual1h ago

Russian Missiles Kill at Least 13 in Kyiv as Air Defenses Falter

Moscow is taking advantage of Ukraine’s depleted stock of interceptors and is intensifying attacks, worsening the civilian death toll.

By Constant Méheut

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bloombergHigh6h 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

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FTVery High3h ago

Russian missile attack kills at least 13 in Kyiv

Strikes come as Ukraine struggles with a shortage of Patriot interceptor missiles

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le-mondeHigh7h 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.

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The GuardianMostly Factual3h ago

Russia launches ‘massive attack’ on Kyiv and surrounding region – Europe live

Zelenskyy says Russia had been preparing for a long time, combining different types of missiles At least 12 people were killed and 40 injured in a series of Russian attacks on the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv. “It was a massive attack – the Russians had been preparing for a long time, combining different types of ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, and drones, aiming to cause as much damage as possible to civilian infrastructure. There is destruction in Kyiv and the region, as well as in the Od...

By Jakub Krupa

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual5h ago

At least 6 killed in multiple Russian missile strikes across Ukraine

Russian ballistic missiles killed at least six people and ⁠injured over two dozen more in Kyiv early on Thursday.

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ukrainska-pravda1h ago

Office of We – Ukraine TV channel damaged in Russian attack on Kyiv – photo

The office of the We – Ukraine TV channel was damaged in the large-scale attack on Kyiv on the night of 19-20 August.

By VALENTYNA ROMANENKO

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cbcHigh8h 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.

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DWHigh7h 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.

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globe-and-mailHigh10h 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

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France 24High3h ago

Massive Russian strikes hit Kyiv killing several people

Russian ballistic missiles killed 12 people and injured more than 30 in Kyiv early on Thursday, authorities said, damaging ‌buildings and severing power supply to some parts of the Ukrainian capital. FRANCE 24’s Camille Corcoran brings us more with this report.

By FRANCE24

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The IndependentMostly Factual6h 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

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual3h ago

Russia unleashes ballistic, cruise, hypersonic missiles and drones on Ukraine

By SUBHADRA SRIVASTAVA

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ndtvMostly Factual3h ago

Zelensky Urges For 'Global Response' To Russia's Overnight Strike

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urginged a global response after a Russian overnight attack killed at least 13.

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mainichi-englishMostly Factual3h ago

Russian missile barrage across Ukraine's capital kills at least 12 and wounds 33

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) -- A Russian missile barrage overnight Thursday killed at least 12 people in Kyiv as explosions echoed across Ukraine's capital thr

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irish-independent4h ago

Russian missile attack on Kyiv kills 12 and injures dozens

By Bloomberg

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cyprus-mail6h ago

Deadly Russian missile attack hits homes across Kyiv

Russian ballistic missiles killed at least five people and injured over two dozen more in Kyiv early on Thursday, authorities said on the Telegram messaging app, damaging buildings and leaving parts of the Ukrainian capital without power. People were trapped in one residential building and fires broke out in multiple locations, while non-residential facilities, warehouses […]

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the-journal5h ago

Russian bombing kills at least nine people in Kyiv overnight

A medical facility and an educational institution were damaged, according to the city’s military administration.

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Moscow TimesMostly Factual3h ago

Russian Ballistic Missile Attack Kills 12 in Kyiv

City authorities said warehouses, a school and a children's hospital were among the sites hit during the overnight barrage.

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meduza3h ago

Russian strike on Kyiv kills 12, injures more than 30

Russian forces struck Kyiv with ballistic missiles overnight on August 20, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said.

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kyiv-independentMostly Factual6h 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

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tempo-englishMostly Factual5h ago

Liberia Says It's Taking in 1,200 Third-Country US Deportees

The government in Monrovia says the first batch of 20 people should arrive in Liberia on Thursday.

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ukrinformMixed1h ago

Massive attack on Kyiv and Kyiv region: 14 killed, over 40 injured

Fourteen people were killed and more than 40 injured in Kyiv and the Kyiv region as a result of Russia's massive attack overnight on August 20.

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egypt-independentMostly Factual3h ago

Russian attack on Kyiv kills at least 12, damages children’s hospital, says city mayor

Kyiv —  At least a dozen people have been killed and more than 30 others wounded in a “massive” Russian attack on Kyiv overnight into Thursday, the city’s mayor Vitali Klitschko said. The strikes damaged a hospital, a school, residential buildings and several warehouses across the city, local authorities said. CNN producers in the Ukrainian capital … The post Russian attack on Kyiv kills at least 12, damages children’s hospital, says city mayor appeared first on Egypt Independent.

By CNN

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helsinki-timesMostly Factual3h ago

Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv kill at least 12

Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv killed at least 12 people and injured more than 30 overnight, Ukrainian authorities said on Thursday, as attacks damaged homes, warehouses, a school and a children’s hospital. The strikes began around midnight and continued into Thursday morning. Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said seven people died in the city’s Solomianskyi district, where the upper floors of a nine-storey residential building were destroyed and a fire broke out.

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First report: dr-dk · 19 Aug, 21:58Full coverage: 65 · 12hWindow: 12h
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dr-dk19 Aug, 21:58First to report

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

svenska-dagbladet19 Aug, 23:11

Ukraina: Dödlig rysk attack mot Kiev

aftonbladet19 Aug, 23:11

Ukraina: Dödlig attack mot Kiev

vg19 Aug, 23:34

To drept i rakettangrep mot Kyiv

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globe-and-mail20 Aug, 00:36

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

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

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

aktualne-cz20 Aug, 03:30

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

bloomberg20 Aug, 04:00

Russian Strikes Leave Ukraine Farmers With Piles of Unsold Grain

kyiv-independent20 Aug, 04:09

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

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, 04:41

V obsežnem ruskem napadu na Kijev in okolico najmanj šest mrtvih

cdm-me20 Aug, 04:48

Iz sata u sat: Napad balističkim raketama na Kijev – petoro stradalih

cyprus-mail20 Aug, 04:51

Deadly Russian missile attack hits homes across Kyiv

dnevnik-bg20 Aug, 04:52

Русия удари по Украйна, дрон падна в Румъния, Полша вдига F-16

ruv20 Aug, 04:54

Hið minnsta níu týndu lífi í loftárásum á Kyiv og nágrenni

hotnews20 Aug, 04:54

Nou atac major asupra Kievului, soldat cu 8 morți și zeci de răniți

24ur20 Aug, 04:57

V obsežnem ruskem napadu na Kijev in okolico najmanj šest mrtvih

Al Jazeera20 Aug, 04:59

At least 6 killed in multiple Russian missile strikes across Ukraine

klix-ba20 Aug, 05:00

Paklena noć u Ukrajini: Rusi zasuli Kijev balističkim raketama, ukrajinska protuzračna odbrana na izmaku

il-sole-24-ore20 Aug, 05:02

Guerra in Ucraina, ultime notizie. Notte di missili su Kiev: almeno sei morti

tempo-english20 Aug, 05:04

Liberia Says It's Taking in 1,200 Third-Country US Deportees

n1-serbia20 Aug, 05:17

Najmanje šest mrtvih u Kijevu i okolini u ruskim vazdušnim napadima

telex20 Aug, 05:24

Ballisztikus rakétákkal támadta Oroszország Kijevet, egy gyerekkórház is megrongálódott

la-vanguardia20 Aug, 05:37

Rusia intensifica los bombardeos sobre la región de Kyiv y deja nueve muertos

observador20 Aug, 05:38

Ataque russo a Kiev causa 12 mortos e 32 feridos

iefimerida20 Aug, 05:39

Τουλάχιστον 7 οι νεκροί στο Κίεβο μετά από ρωσικούς βομβαρδισμούς -Κατέρρευσε πολυκατοικία, παγιδεύτηκε κόσμος

der-standard20 Aug, 05:41

Mehrere Tote durch russische Angriffe in Kyjiw und Umgebung

the-journal20 Aug, 05:45

Russian bombing kills at least nine people in Kyiv overnight

le-figaro20 Aug, 05:48

Guerre en Ukraine : au moins neuf morts, un hôpital pour enfants touché... Ce que l’on sait des bombardements russes sur Kiev et sa région

balkan-web20 Aug, 05:50

Sulm masiv rus në Kiev, të paktën 8 të vrarë dhe 33 të plagosur

irish-independent20 Aug, 06:10

Russian missile attack on Kyiv kills 12 and injures dozens

die-presse20 Aug, 06:18

Ukraine: Mindestens zwölf Tote nach russischen Raketenangriffen auf Kiew

vijesti-me20 Aug, 06:24

Hoće li kukuruz ostati na ukrajinskim poljima?

zdg-md20 Aug, 06:24

Deși spune că atacurile Ucrainei nu au consecințe critice, Putin cere sprijin pentru centrele logistice afectate

delfi-lt20 Aug, 06:39

Per Rusijos ataką Kyjive žuvo mažiausiai 9 žmonės

danas20 Aug, 06:50

Rusija ponovo napala Kijev i okolni region, poginulo najmanje osmoro

digi2420 Aug, 06:53

Cel puțin 12 morți într-un atac rusesc cu rachete balistice și drone asupra Kievului, care a durat câteva ore. Spital de copii, avariat

FT20 Aug, 06:57

Russian missile attack kills at least 13 in Kyiv

Times of India20 Aug, 07:00

Russia unleashes ballistic, cruise, hypersonic missiles and drones on Ukraine

mainichi-english20 Aug, 07:02

Russian missile barrage across Ukraine's capital kills at least 12 and wounds 33

publico20 Aug, 07:12

Bombardeamentos fazem pelo menos seis mortos em Kiev

naftemporiki20 Aug, 07:13

«Κρύφηκε» ο ήλιος στο Κίεβο, τουλάχιστον 12 νεκροί – Ζελένσκι: Οι Ρώσοι προετοιμάζονταν εδώ και καιρό για την επίθεση (φωτογραφίες)

France 2420 Aug, 07:17

Massive Russian strikes hit Kyiv killing several people

Moscow Times20 Aug, 07:19

Russian Ballistic Missile Attack Kills 12 in Kyiv

meduza20 Aug, 07:27

Russian strike on Kyiv kills 12, injures more than 30

ndtv20 Aug, 07:30

Zelensky Urges For 'Global Response' To Russia's Overnight Strike

The Guardian20 Aug, 07:35

Russia launches ‘massive attack’ on Kyiv and surrounding region – Europe live

helsinki-times20 Aug, 07:36

Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv kill at least 12

egypt-independent20 Aug, 07:39

Russian attack on Kyiv kills at least 12, damages children’s hospital, says city mayor

2h later
ukrainska-pravda20 Aug, 09:14

Office of We – Ukraine TV channel damaged in Russian attack on Kyiv – photo

NYT20 Aug, 09:29

Russian Missiles Kill at Least 13 in Kyiv as Air Defenses Falter

ukrinform20 Aug, 09:30Latest update

Massive attack on Kyiv and Kyiv region: 14 killed, over 40 injured