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Russian Missile Strikes in Kyiv Result in 12 Deaths and Over 30 Injuries

20 Ağustos 2026France 24

Early on Thursday, Russian ballistic missile strikes in Kyiv resulted in the deaths of 12 individuals and injuries to over 30 others. The attacks also caused significant damage to buildings and disrupted power supply across parts of the Ukrainian capital.
This incident underscores the ongoing violence in the region amidst the conflict. FRANCE 24’s Camille Corcoran provides further details on the situation.
The conflict between Russia and Ukraine has intensified over the past months, with both sides suffering heavy casualties. The use of ballistic missiles by Russia indicates a shift in tactics, potentially aiming to instill fear and disrupt daily life in Ukrainian cities.
The recent missile strikes in Kyiv highlight the continued escalation of hostilities between Russia and Ukraine. Such attacks not only result in immediate loss of life but also contribute to the broader humanitarian crisis in the region.

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