# Russia says Ukraine launched ‘massive’ attack as Kyiv market is hit by Moscow strike

https://mins.news/en/video/23541

- BBC News, 2026-08-16 14:52 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2GbvSG0nII

> Russia says Ukraine launched one of the most massive recent drone attacks towards the Moscow region. A Kyiv market has burned down after being hit during Russian strikes on Ukraine. Officials report eight deaths in Ukraine from Russian attacks and seven in Russia following Ukrainian strikes.

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