# Kyiv and Odesa hardest hit as Russian attacks kill 16 and injure 54 across Ukraine

https://mins.news/en/item/40144

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-09-01 10:46 UTC
- World
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/kyiv-odesa-hardest-hit-in-overnight-russian-attack-that-killed-16-injured-54-across-ukraine/

> At least 16 people were killed and 54 injured in Russian attacks across Ukraine over the past day, local authorities said. Kyiv and its surrounding oblast suffered the heaviest toll, with at least 12 deaths on the fifth straight day of attacks. Odesa Oblast’s residential, energy and port infrastructure was also damaged. Russia launched missiles and 218 drones, while Ukraine said it intercepted or suppressed 199 aerial targets.

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