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Ukrainian capital lit up by massive overnight Russian strikes, killing 17

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Source published: 5 Aug 2026, 11:51 CEST Publication time from the source RSS/feed

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Ukrainian capital lit up by massive overnight Russian strikes, killing 17

At least two people were killed and a dozen more wounded in a Russian strike on Kyiv overnight. For several weeks, the Ukrainian capital has been the target of Russian missile and drone attacks that its air defences have struggled to repel. Ukraine has also increased its long-range attacks on Russia, with a growing number of victims on both sides.

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5 Aug 2026, 11:51 CEST
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5 Aug 2026, 22:16 CEST
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France 24 - English
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Ukraine, Russia, France
Brief

At least two people were killed and a dozen more wounded in a Russian strike on Kyiv overnight. For several weeks, the Ukrainian capital has been the target of Russian missile and drone attacks that its air defences have struggled to repel. Ukraine has also increased its long-range attacks on Russia, with a growing number of victims on both sides.

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What was reported

At least two people were killed and a dozen more wounded in a Russian strike on Kyiv overnight. For several weeks, the Ukrainian capital has been the target of Russian missile and drone attacks that its air defences have struggled to repel. Ukraine has also increased its long-range attacks on Russia, with a growing number of victims on both sides.