# Kyiv comes under Russian missile attack, killing at least six

https://mins.news/en/item/26909

- The Guardian, 2026-08-20 03:38 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/20/ukraine-kyiv-deaths-russian-missile-attack

> A heavy overnight Russian bombardment killed at least six people and wounded dozens in Kyiv and the surrounding region, Ukrainian authorities said. Missiles damaged homes, a medical facility and an educational institution, while an attack in Brovary district killed one man and injured another.

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