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Russian Strikes in Kyiv Kill 2, Injure 43, Damage Maternity Ward

Russian strikes on Kyiv on September 23, 2026, killed two people and injured 43 others. A missile strike damaged a maternity ward, highlighting the escalating violence in the city. The attack marked another escalation in the ongoing conflict.

Russian forces launched strikes on Kyiv on September 23, 2026, resulting in 45 casualties, including two deaths, according to Ukrainska Pravda. The attack targeted infrastructure, with a missile strike damaging a maternity ward, raising concerns about civilian harm. Ukrainian sources reported the casualties, while WION noted the damage to the maternity ward but did not provide specific casualty figures.

Where Sources Diverge

The first source reports 45 casualties with 2 deaths, while the second source only mentions damage to a maternity ward without specific casualty figures.

ukrainska-pravda

Russian strikes on Kyiv on September 23 resulted in 45 casualties, with 2 people killed.

wion

A Russian missile strike damaged a maternity ward in Kyiv.

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IndependentWIONSep 24, 11:50 AM
Russia-Ukraine war: Kyiv maternity ward damaged in Russian missile strike - WION

Russia-Ukraine war: Kyiv maternity ward damaged in Russian missile strike  WION

IndependentUkrainska PravdaSep 24, 12:04 AM
In Kyiv, the number of casualties has risen to 45 due to Russian strikes

Due to Russian strikes on Kyiv on September 23, the number of casualties has risen to 45, with two people killed.