# Russia strikes Ukrainian capital Kyiv with ballistic missiles

https://mins.news/en/item/13086

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-04 23:24 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/4/russia-strikes-ukrainian-capital-kyiv-with-ballistic-missiles?traffic_source=rss

> Russia has struck Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, with ballistic missiles. The latest attack follows the deaths of at least 27 people in Russia and Ukraine earlier this week. The strike adds to the recent toll reported across the two countries.

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