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Russian missile and drone attack on Ukraine's capital kills 11

Arab Times Online

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July 6, 2026

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Russian missile and drone attack on Ukraine's capital kills 11

KYIV, Ukraine, July 6, (AP): Russia launched waves of missiles and drones targeting Kyiv early Monday that killed at least 11 people, authorities said, hours after Ukraine’s pre...

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Intel Slava

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· Jul 5, 2026

🇷🇺❌🇺🇦— NOW: Russian drones striking targets in Kiev.

— NOW: Russian drones striking targets in Kiev.

The Moscow Times

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· Jul 6, 2026

Fresh Russian Attack on Kyiv Kills At Least 11

The combined drone and missile attack comes just a few days after the deadliest Russian assault on the Ukrainian capital this year.

Kyiv Post

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· Jul 11, 2026

Russian Strikes Hit Kharkiv and Odesa, Leaving Multiple Injured and Killed

On Saturday, July 11, Russian forces continued their bombardment of Ukrainian cities with targeted daytime strikes. In Kharkiv, an ‘Italmas’ attack drone struck a civilian enterprise in the Nemyshlianskyi district. Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov confirmed that seven people were injured in the attack, while regional authorities reported damage to a warehouse and several vehicles. Concurrently, a Russian ballistic missile struck infrastructure in the southern city of Odesa, with military administration head Serhii Lysak reporting further casualties.

Modern Diplomacy

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· Jul 6, 2026

Russian Attack on Kyiv Kills Seven

A Russian missile and drone attack on Ukraine’s capital Kyiv killed at least seven people and injured 24 early on Monday, according to Ukrainian officials, as residential buildings, commercial properties and other infrastructure suffered heavy damage across multiple districts. Kyiv’s military administration said rescue teams were searching through damaged apartment blocks for survivors after the [] The post Russian Attack on Kyiv Kills Seven appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.

NBC News

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· Jul 6, 2026

Deadly Russian strikes hit Kyiv on eve of Trump trip to NATO summit

The attack, which Ukraine’s president had warned of hours earlier, comes days after a combined Russian assault killed at least 31 people in Kyiv.

Irish News

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· Jul 6, 2026

Deadly Russian missile and drone attack hits Ukrainian capital

At least 10 people were killed in the latest assault.

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Related coverage for "Russian missile and drone attack on Ukraine's capital kills 11": Intel Slava — 🇷🇺❌🇺🇦— NOW: Russian drones striking targets in Kiev.. The Moscow Times — Fresh Russian Attack on Kyiv Kills At Least 11. Kyiv Post — Russian Strikes Hit Kharkiv and Odesa, Leaving Multiple Injured and Killed. Modern Diplomacy — Russian Attack on Kyiv Kills Seven. NBC News — Deadly Russian strikes hit Kyiv on eve of Trump trip to NATO summit. Irish News — Deadly Russian missile and drone attack hits Ukrainian capital