# Barrage of Russian strikes devastates Kyiv

https://mins.news/en/video/27212

- Guardian News, 2026-08-20 11:09 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fxti-o0h5b4

> Authorities say heavy Russian bombardment killed at least 13 people in Kyiv and surrounding areas. Missiles hit a children’s hospital in Solomianskyi district, along with residential neighborhoods and warehouses. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called for international action, saying Russia would not seriously consider peace while Ukraine lacks adequate ballistic-missile defenses.

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