# Russian strikes kill at least 21 in Ukrainian cities in major attack Kyiv anticipated

https://mins.news/en/item/89969

- NBC News, 2026-10-07 15:39 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.nbcnews.com/world/ukraine/russian-strikes-ukrainian-cities-kill-21-major-attack-kyiv-rcna602068

> Russian missiles and drones hit Kyiv and more than a dozen other Ukrainian regions overnight into Wednesday, killing at least 21 civilians, including four children, and wounding about 60, Ukrainian officials said.

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