Four killed after Russian attacks in Kyiv and surrounding region
- Posted on August 8, 2026
- By The Globe and Mail
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In brief
Ukraine's capital and nearby areas faced a devastating overnight assault as Russian forces deployed over 150 unmanned aerial vehicles alongside multiple ballistic missiles in coordinated attacks. The strikes resulted in at least four fatalities and caused significant destruction across civilian infrastructure. Ukraine's air defense systems engaged the incoming weaponry, though the scale of the offensive underscores the persistent threat to civilian populations in the region.
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Four killed after Russian attacks in Kyiv and surrounding region
Moscow launched 151 drones and six ballistic missiles overnight, says Ukraine’s air force
