At least 10 killed in large-scale Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv

At least eight killed in major missile and drone strikes on KyivImage source, ReutersBySarah Rainsford, Reporting fromKyiv and Harry SekulichPublished2 July 2026, 02:55 BSTUpdated 6 minutes agoRussian forces have launched a major drone and missile attack on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv overnight, killing at least eight people, officials say.Several neighbourhoods were evacuated as strikes rocked buildings throughout the city, hours after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned Russia was preparing for a "massive" attack.Tymur Tkachenko, the head of Kyiv's ​military administration, said eight people had been killed and 25 injured."The enemy is once again deliberately targeting residential areas and killing civilians.

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