# Russian strikes kill three near Kyiv as Zelensky makes landmark Serbia visit

https://mins.news/en/item/16774

- France 24, 2026-08-08 06:34 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260808-russian-strikes-kill-three-near-kyiv-zelensky-makes-landmark-visit-to-serbia

> Russian missiles struck the Kyiv region on Saturday, killing three people, including a child, according to local authorities. The attack came only hours after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Belgrade for what was described as a landmark visit to Serbia. Serbia maintains close ties with Moscow. France 24’s Emmanuelle Chaze reports from Kharkiv.

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