At least 27 dead and hundreds evacuated after strikes near Kyiv
- Posted on August 29, 2026
- By BBC News
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In brief
A devastating overnight military assault in the Kyiv region has claimed at least 27 lives, including a 14-year-old girl, according to regional officials. The strike prompted urgent evacuation operations affecting hundreds of residents as emergency services responded to widespread casualties and infrastructure damage. Authorities continue assessing the full extent of the attack's impact on civilian areas surrounding Ukraine's capital.
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At least 27 dead and hundreds evacuated after strikes near Kyiv
A 14-year-old girl is among the dead after an attack near the capital overnight, the region's governor said.
