Russia Launches Second Major Attack on Kyiv, Killing At Least 14 and Wounding Over 40
On July 6, 2026, Russian forces launched a second major attack on Kyiv, killing at least 14 people and wounding over 40, including children. The strikes targeted residential areas, with multiple buildings damaged. The attack followed a large-scale assault on Kyiv the previous week.
Where Sources Diverge
The number of casualties reported varies between sources, with some reporting at least seven killed and others reporting more than a dozen killed.
At least seven people were killed.
More than a dozen people were killed.
At least 14 people were killed.
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More than a dozen people were killed in overnight Russian missile and drone strikes in and around Kyiv on July 6. Residential buildings were hit, and more than 40 people were wounded, including children.
Kyiv has been struck by Russian missiles for the second time in less than a week, with at least 14 people killed. While Russia says it hit military-industrial targets and energy sites, the morning strikes hit residential areas in the early hours of the morning. FRANCE 24's Gulliver Cragg tells us more from Odesa.
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