# Russian missile and drone barrage kills at least 16 in Ukraine’s Kyiv region

https://mins.news/en/item/27286

- The Associated Press, 2026-08-20 13:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://bit.ly/4wBzoI0

> Russia launched a massive nighttime aerial assault on Kyiv with missiles and drones, killing at least 16 people in the city and the surrounding region.

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