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Explosions heard in Ukraine’s Kyiv, Reuters witness says

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Aug 27 (Reuters) - Explosions were heard in the Ukrainian capital of ​Kyiv, a Reuters ‌witness said, as Russia was hitting Ukraine with drones and missiles in ‌the ​early hours ⁠of Thursday. Kyiv authorities, ⁠who earlier issued a drone attack alert, s...

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Russia fired ballistic missiles at Kyiv and other Ukrainian regions on Thursday night, the Kyiv Independent reports. At least six explosions rocked the capital in the space of about a minute at around 3 a.m., according to journalists on the scene. Strikes were also reported in Odessa and Zaporizhia, where at least three people were injured.

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The Ukrainian Air Force issued a threat warning. On the night of August 27, the Ukrainian Air Force issued a warning of a ballistic missile heading from the Chernihiv region toward Kyiv. A series of explosions were soon heard in the city. This was reported by RBC-Ukraine, citing the Ukrainian Air Force and the Kyiv Metropolitan Military District. An air raid alert was issued in Kyiv. The Ukrainian Air Force initially issued a warning of a ballis…

Strong explosions were heard in the centre of the Ukrainian capital, as well as in other parts of the territory. The American media reveal that the purpose of the CIA boss's visit to Moscow was to warn Russia against any attack against NATO. Back to the events that marked the night from Wednesday 26 to Thursday 27 August 2026.

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WTVB broke the news on Wednesday, August 26, 2026.
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