# Massive Russian strikes hit Kyiv, killing several people

https://mins.news/en/item/27028

- France 24, 2026-08-20 07:17 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/massive-russian-strikes-hit-kyiv-killing-several-people

> Russian ballistic missile strikes hit Kyiv early Thursday, killing 12 people and injuring more than 30, according to authorities. Buildings were damaged and power was cut in parts of the Ukrainian capital.

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