# Kiev military steps up attacks on Russian civilian targets — Russian diplomat

https://mins.news/en/item/39966

- TASS, 2026-09-01 08:34 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2180275

> Russian Foreign Ministry Ambassador-at-Large Rodion Miroshnik said Ukrainian armed forces intensified attacks on civilian targets in Russia last week, with the number rising to nearly 1,200 per day. He said 53 civilians, including seven children, were killed.

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