# Russian strikes kill three near Kyiv as Zelensky makes landmark Serbia visit

https://mins.news/en/video/16776

- France 24 English, 2026-08-08 06:33 UTC
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- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DKCWOibesAk

> Russian missile strikes in the Kyiv region killed three people on Saturday, including a child, according to local authorities. The attack occurred just hours after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Belgrade. His visit was described as landmark, taking place in Serbia, a country that maintains close ties with Moscow. FRANCE 24’s Emmanuelle Chaze reports from Kharkiv.

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