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Russia hits residential building in Donetsk Oblast: two bodies retrieved from rubble – photos
Russian forces attacked the settlement of Shabelkivka in the Kramatorsk hromada in Donetsk Oblast on the night of 9-10 July, destroying a residential building under the rubble of which people were killed. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.]
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Reuters
· Jul 3, 2026
Survivors return to homes wrecked by Russian attack
Residents of a heavily damaged Kyiv apartment building returned to recover what remained of their belongings as emergency crews cleared rubble from the site, a day after a Russian missile and drone attack killed at least 30 people. #kyiv #ukraine #russia #attack #war 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en
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· Jul 2, 2026
Russian strikes on Kyiv damage residential buildings and medical facility, people killed and injured – photo
Overnight Russian attack on Kyiv damaged residential buildings and a medical facility, killing two people and injuring at least 16.
Kyiv Post
· Jul 2, 2026
Kyiv Residential Block Torn Open as Death Toll From Russian Barrage Rises to 8
Images released by Ukraine’s emergency services showed extensive destruction to a Kyiv residential block after Russia’s overnight missile and drone barrage, which killed at least eight people.
MS NOW
· Jul 2, 2026
Major Russian attack kills 18 in Kyiv as Ukrainian strikes batter Moscow’s oil sector
Damage was recorded in 30 locations across Kyiv, mainly residential buildings and civilian infrastructure, city officials said. The post Major Russian attack kills 18 in Kyiv as Ukrainian strikes batter Moscow’s oil sector appeared first on MS NOW.
Al Arabiya English
· Jul 2, 2026
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Related coverage for "Russia hits residential building in Donetsk Oblast: two bodies retrieved from rubble – photos": Reuters — Survivors return to homes wrecked by Russian attack. Ukrainska Pravda — Russian strikes on Kyiv damage residential buildings and medical facility, people killed and injured – photo. Kyiv Post — Kyiv Residential Block Torn Open as Death Toll From Russian Barrage Rises to 8. MS NOW — Major Russian attack kills 18 in Kyiv as Ukrainian strikes batter Moscow’s oil sector. Al Arabiya English — Kyiv Apartment Block Destroyed in Massive Russian Attack. Russia Today — Suspected ammo site causes devastation in Ukrainian city (VIDEO)