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Russian attack on Ukraine's capital injures at least 16

  • Russia launched a massive missile and drone attack on Kyiv early Thursday, with at least 10 explosions heard across the capital within several minutes.
  • The aerial assault involved ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, and 157 drones and decoys, targeting Kyiv, Zaporizhzhia, and Odesa regions according to military sources.
  • Ukraine's Air Force destroyed or suppressed 131 Russian aerial targets during the overnight attack, while authorities recorded strikes at 36 locations across the capital.
  • Local authorities reported at least 16 injuries, with Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko confirming a 10-year-old girl and 12-year-old boy among those hurt.
  • Emergency crews continue assessing damage across Sviatoshynskyi, Solomianskyi, and Holosiivskyi districts, where a four-story higher education facility sustained facade and window damage.
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A residential building and a railway station were hit in the Ukrainian capital, and ten injured in the Odessa and Zaporijjia areas, according to local authorities and relief workers.

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Original news In the Ukrainian capital issued a red alarm (ANSA)

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Russian attacks on the capital do not stop in Ukraine. In the night between 16 and 17 September, starting shortly after midnight, the first...

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A Russian missile and drone strike on Kiev wounded at least 16 people overnight and in the early hours of Sept. 17, local authorities in Ukraine said. The Kiev city military administration said the strikes were recorded in more than 10 locations in the capital. The Associated Press, citing Ukrainian authorities, said a 10-year-old girl and a 12-year-old boy were among the wounded. Kiev authorities also reported damage to a warehouse, office buil…

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ТСН.ua broke the news on Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
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