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Ukrainian attacks on Russia kill 1 as Kyiv continues to target tankers and refineries
A Ukrainian attack in southwest Russia killed one person and wounded three more, local officials said Sunday, as Kyiv’s forces continued to bombard Russia’s oil facilities
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Reuters
· Jul 2, 2026
Russian air strikes leave many dead in Kyiv
Russian forces attacked the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, killing more than a dozen people and wounding over 50, as drones and missiles struck residential buildings in what Russia said was a retaliation for recent attacks on its civil infrastructure. #russia #ukraine #war #kyiv
DawnNews English
· Jul 2, 2026
Kyiv Hit by Russian Missile Barrage in Overnight Attack | Russia-Ukraine War | Dawn News English
Russian forces attacked the Ukrainian capital Kyiv overnight, killing at least eight people and injuring over three dozen, as drones and missiles struck residential buildings and started a fire in a hotel on a central boulevard. #ukraine #russia #kyiv #ukrainewar #zelensky #breakingnews #worldnews #europe --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews
Al Arabiya English
· Jul 2, 2026
Russia Launches Missile, Drone Barrage on Kyiv
Russian forces attacked the Ukrainian capital Kyiv overnight, killing at least eight people and injuring over three dozen, as drones and missiles struck residential buildings and started a fire in a hotel on a central boulevard. #Ukraine #Russia
Kyiv Post
· Jul 6, 2026
Ukraine to Allocate Emergency Aid for Vyshneve Strike Victims
A massive Russian overnight barrage on Kyiv and its region Sunday-Monday killed 22 people and injured nearly 90 others, President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed. The attack involved 68 missiles, including ballistic weapons, and more than 350 drones. Vyshneve, a city near Kyiv, suffered severe damage due to a secondary detonation, prompting the Cabinet of Ministers to allocate emergency reserve funds to support the affected community.
Russia Today
· Jul 3, 2026
Russian woman killed in Ukrainian missile strike – governor
Ukrainian attacks caused casualties and damage in Russia overnight Read Full Article at RT.com
Associated Press
· Jul 6, 2026
At least 10 killed as Ukraine capital hit by Russian missiles and drones
The attack on Kyiv which was still underway early Monday morning, involved waves of ballistic and cruise missiles as well as drones. Monday's attack comes days after a combined Russian attack killed at least 31 people in Kyiv last week. (AP video shot by Dan Bashakov) #ukraine #russiaukrainewar #news #russia Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home
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Related coverage for " Ukrainian attacks on Russia kill 1 as Kyiv continues to target tankers and refineries": Reuters — Russian air strikes leave many dead in Kyiv. DawnNews English — Kyiv Hit by Russian Missile Barrage in Overnight Attack | Russia-Ukraine War | Dawn News English. Al Arabiya English — Russia Launches Missile, Drone Barrage on Kyiv. Kyiv Post — Ukraine to Allocate Emergency Aid for Vyshneve Strike Victims. Russia Today — Russian woman killed in Ukrainian missile strike – governor. Associated Press — At least 10 killed as Ukraine capital hit by Russian missiles and drones