# Russian strikes on Kyiv kill at least nine, Ukraine officials say

https://mins.news/en/item/11673

- BBC News, 2026-08-01 04:06 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce973yvk7pko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> At least nine people were killed in Russian strikes on Kyiv, according to Ukrainian officials. The attack occurred as Moscow intensified deadly ballistic missile assaults on the Ukrainian capital. The officials’ account presents the strike as part of an escalation in Russia’s attacks on Kyiv. No further details are given about the victims or the damage.

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