# Kyiv: 9 dead and 22 hurt in missile attack

https://mins.news/en/item/11745

- France 24, 2026-08-01 11:19 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/kyiv-9-dead-and-22-hurt-in-missile-attack

> At least nine people were killed and 22 others wounded in Kyiv after Russia fired a series of ballistic missiles at Ukraine’s capital overnight into Saturday, according to authorities. Russia and Ukraine have both intensified their attacks in recent months. Moscow has also increased long-range strikes on towns and cities across Ukraine. The reported casualties followed the overnight missile barrage.

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