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Russia's Deadly Overnight Strikes Kill 16 Across Ukraine

Russia launched a series of overnight missile and drone attacks across Ukraine, killing at least 16 people and injuring dozens more in cities like Odesa and Dnipro. The widespread bombardment has been described as one of the deadliest attacks this year.

15 Apr, 21:05 — 16 Apr, 11:38
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BBCHigh51d ago

Wave of Russian drone and missile attacks kill at least 15 in Ukraine

Meanwhile, a Ukrainian drone attack killed two children in Russia, officials say.

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NYTMostly Factual51d ago

Russian Strikes Kill at Least 15 in Ukraine in Biggest Attack in Months

Moscow is again ramping up missile and drone attacks on civilian targets, dispelling any notion that a temporary cease-fire for Orthodox Easter might become more lasting.

By Kim Barker and Oleksandra Mykolyshyn

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le-mondeHigh51d ago

Russian strikes kill 14 in Ukraine after attacks on Odesa and Kyiv

Russian strikes killed seven people in Odesa, and at least four people in Ukraine's capital, including a 12-year-old boy, according to local officials.

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The GuardianMostly Factual51d ago

Europe live: Russia ‘does not deserve’ lifting of sanctions, Zelenskyy says, after deadly overnight strikes in Ukraine

Ukrainian president says nearly 700 Russian drones and 19 ballistic missiles mostly targeted Kyiv, Odesa and Dnipro Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia “does not deserve any easing … or lifting on sanctions” after an overnight attack killed 16 and wounded 100 people in Ukraine. He said: “Russia is betting on war, and the response must be exactly that: we must defend lives with all available means, and we must also apply pressure for the sake of peace with the same full force.”...

By Jakub Krupa

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NPRHigh51d ago

Russian missiles and drones bombard Ukraine in hourslong attack

Russia hammered civilian areas of Ukraine with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles in an attack that stretched for hours killing at least 16 people.

By The Associated Press

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Fox NewsMixed51d ago

Russian missiles and drones bombard Ukraine in hourslong attack, killing at least 16

Russia launched nearly 700 drones and dozens of missiles at Ukraine, killing at least 16 people and injuring over 80 in its biggest attack in weeks.

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual51d ago

Russian attack on Ukraine’s Kyiv kills 12-year-old child, wounds 10

Kyiv's mayor says the attacks hit Podilskyi and Obolonsky districts, causing fires and damage to residential buildings.

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ukrainska-pravda51d ago

Death toll from Russian strike on Dnipro rises to four

The number of people killed in the Russian strikes on the city of Dnipro on the night of 15-16 April has risen to four.

By Iryna Balachuk

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cbcHigh51d ago

Russia fires missiles into Kyiv, killing a child and wounding several others, mayor says

Russian forces attacked the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv with missiles early Thursday, killing a child, injuring several people — including emergency crew members — and damaging buildings, according to the city's mayor.

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SCMPMostly Factual51d ago

Russian missiles and drones kill at least 16 across Ukraine in worst attack this year

Russia unleashed its deadliest attack so far this year on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv and other cities overnight, killing 16 people, including a 12-year-old child, and wounding scores, in drone and missile strikes, officials said on Thursday. Fires burned out of control in parts of the capital, sending black smoke billowing ‌into the night sky, as firefighters struggled to control multiple blazes. The morning saw residents and emergency crews cleaning debris scattered around heavily damaged...

By Reuters

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DWHigh51d ago

Several killed in Russian strikes across Ukraine, many more injured

A 12-year-old was among those killed as Russian missile and drone attacks hit Ukrainian cities of Kyiv, Odesa and Dnipro.

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France 24High51d ago

Ukraine: At least 16 killed in overnight Russian strikes

🔴 🇷🇺 🇺🇦 At least 16 people were killed in #Russian strikes across #Ukraine overnight between Wednesday and Thursday, which targeted residential buildings in the capital #Kyiv as well as in the cities of #Dnipro and #Odesa.

By FRANCE24

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The IndependentMostly Factual51d ago

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Child among 13 killed as Putin’s forces attack Kyiv and other cities overnight

Major attack comes just hours after Putin's forces hit Ukraine with more than 380 drones and missiles

By Arpan Rai and Alex Croft

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straits-timesMostly Factual51d ago

Russian missiles hit Ukraine's Kyiv, officials report injuries and fires - The Straits Times

Russian missiles hit Ukraine's Kyiv, officials report injuries and fires  The Straits Times

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sbs-newsMostly Factual51d ago

At least 16 in Ukraine reportedly killed as Russia launches 2026's deadliest attack so far

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the attack proved that Russia didn't deserve any easing of sanctions.

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irish-independent51d ago

Russian strikes kill 16 across Ukraine in worst attack this year; Ukrainian drone attack on Russia's Tuapse port kills two children, says governor

Russia unleashed its deadliest attack so far this year on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv and other cities overnight, killing 16 people, including a 12-year-old child, and wounding scores, in drone and missile strikes, officials said on Thursday.

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cyprus-mail51d ago

Russian missiles hit Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities, 13 dead

Russia unleashed missile and drone attacks on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv and other cities overnight, killing 13 people, including a 12-year-old child, injuring several dozens and badly damaging buildings, officials said on Thursday. In Kyiv, Mayor Vitali Klitschko said four people, including the child, had died. Seven people were killed in Odesa and in the […]

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rte-newsMostly Factual51d ago

Three killed as Russian missiles hit Ukrainian cities

Russian forces have attacked the Ukrainian capital Kyiv and other cities, killing three people, including a 12-year-old child, injuring more than 20 and badly damaging buildings, officials said.

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in-cyprus51d ago

Russian strikes kill 16 across Ukraine in worst attack this year

Russia unleashed its deadliest attack so far this year on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv and other cities overnight, killing 16 people, including a 12-year-old child, and wounding scores, in drone and missile strikes, officials said on Thursday. Fires burned out of control in parts of the capital, sending black smoke billowing into the night sky, […]

By newsroom

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meduza51d ago

Russian forces kill 13 across Kyiv, Odesa, and Dnipro in overnight missile and drone attack

Russian forces struck Ukraine with missiles and drones overnight on April 16 in a massive attack.

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kyiv-independentMostly Factual52d ago

Russian attacks kill 1, injure 6 in Odesa after striking residential building, spark Kyiv Oblast fire - The Kyiv Independent

Russian attacks kill 1, injure 6 in Odesa after striking residential building, spark Kyiv Oblast fire  The Kyiv Independent

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star-malaysiaMixed51d ago

Russian missiles hit Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities, three dead - The Star

Russian missiles hit Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities, three dead  The Star

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ukrinformMixed51d ago

Injury toll from Russian attack on Odesa rises to 26, nine killed

At least 26 people were injured in Odesa as a result of an overnight Russian attack on April 16, with reports of people still missing.

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kyiv-independent15 Apr, 21:05First to report

Russian attacks kill 1, injure 6 in Odesa after striking residential building, spark Kyiv Oblast fire - The Kyiv Independent

4h later
straits-times16 Apr, 00:58

Russian missiles hit Ukraine's Kyiv, officials report injuries and fires - The Straits Times

star-malaysia16 Apr, 01:06

Russian missiles hit Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities, three dead - The Star

Al Jazeera16 Apr, 01:06

Russian attack on Ukraine’s Kyiv kills 12-year-old child, wounds 10

newsbeast16 Apr, 01:29

Ρωσική επίθεση στο Κίεβο – Νεκρό 12χρονο παιδί και ακόμη δέκα τραυματίες

berlingske16 Apr, 01:29

12-årig dreng meldes dræbt i natligt luftangreb i Kyiv

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balkan-web16 Apr, 02:35

Dy të vdekur në Kiev nga një sulm rus, mes tyre një djalë 12-vjeçar

cbc16 Apr, 02:46

Russia fires missiles into Kyiv, killing a child and wounding several others, mayor says

rzeczpospolita16 Apr, 02:46

Nocny atak powietrzny Rosji na Ukrainę. W Kijowie zginęło dziecko

aktualne-cz16 Apr, 03:30

Bleskový obrat: Rusové dobyli klíčový bod a padli do pasti. V nejostřejší části fronty

rte-news16 Apr, 03:36

Three killed as Russian missiles hit Ukrainian cities

der-standard16 Apr, 04:02

Mehrere Tote nach russischen und ukrainischen Drohnenangriffen gemeldet

aftonbladet16 Apr, 04:18

Massiva ryska attacker i Ukraina – Minst 13 döda

irozhlas16 Apr, 04:20

ONLINE: Noční útok na Oděsu zabil šest lidí, uvedly úřady. Trval několik hodin

index-hr16 Apr, 04:27

U ruskim napadima na Ukrajinu ubijeno troje ljudi, među njima 12-godišnje dijete

nrk16 Apr, 04:41

Flere angrep mot Ukraina i natt – minst tolv drepte

orf16 Apr, 04:43

Mehrere Tote nach russischen Angriffen

hotnews16 Apr, 04:43

Atac rusesc masiv cu rachete asupra Ucrainei joi dimineață: Cel puțin 9 oameni uciși, zeci de răniți. Kievul și Odesa, cele mai dur lovite

tvn2416 Apr, 04:50

Rosjanie zaatakowali. Wśród zabitych jest dziecko

lsm-lv16 Apr, 04:53

Krievijas uzbrukumos Ukrainā nogalināti 17 cilvēki, Zelenskis ceļ trauksmi par pretgaisa raķešu trūkumu

iefimerida16 Apr, 05:01

Ουκρανία: Τουλάχιστον δώδεκα νεκροί τη νύχτα σε ρωσικές επιθέσεις

cyprus-mail16 Apr, 05:10

Russian missiles hit Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities, 13 dead

dagbladet16 Apr, 05:14

Tolv drept i russiske angrep

klix-ba16 Apr, 05:18

Masovno raketiranje i napad dronovima na Ukrajinu: Deseci stradalih, Kijev u ogromnom oblaku crnog dima

ruv16 Apr, 05:23

Minnst 14 týndu lífi í loftárásum Rússlandshers og minnst tvö börn í árásum Úkraínumanna á Rússland

The Independent16 Apr, 05:26

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Child among 13 killed as Putin’s forces attack Kyiv and other cities overnight

dh-les-sports16 Apr, 05:31

Guerre en Ukraine: le bilan des frappes russes monte à 14 morts, dont sept à Odessa

Times of India16 Apr, 05:33

Shattered windows, cars on fire: 14 dead as Russia rains 31 missiles, 636 drones on Ukraine

dnevnik-bg16 Apr, 05:37

Загинали и десетки ранени при мощна руска атака в украински градове

tagesschau16 Apr, 05:37

Mehrere Tote und Verletzte bei russischen Angriffen auf ukrainische Großstädte

le-monde16 Apr, 05:42

Russian strikes kill 14 in Ukraine after attacks on Odesa and Kyiv

DW16 Apr, 05:43

Several killed in Russian strikes across Ukraine, many more injured

telex16 Apr, 05:49

Az egyik legnagyobb orosz olajfinomítót érte ukrán dróncsapás

helsingin-sanomat16 Apr, 05:51

Ukrainan sota | Venäjä iski yöllä laajasti eri puolille Ukrainaa, yli 10 kuollut

newsmaker-md16 Apr, 06:02

(ФОТО) Ночная атака России на Украину: 13 погибших и около 100 раненых в Киеве, Одессе, Харькове и Днепре

n1-serbia16 Apr, 06:05

Ukrajinski zvaničnici: U novim ruskim napadima na više gradova poginulo 11 osoba

nos16 Apr, 06:09

Doden en tientallen gewonden bij zware Russische aanvallen op Oekraïne

vijesti-me16 Apr, 06:22

Ukrajinski zvaničnici: U novim ruskim napadima na više gradova...

irish-independent16 Apr, 06:29

Russian strikes kill 16 across Ukraine in worst attack this year; Ukrainian drone attack on Russia's Tuapse port kills two children, says governor

cdm-me16 Apr, 06:57

Iz sata u sat: Odesa i Kijev na udaru, raste broj poginulih; Napad dronovima na rusku luku Tuapse – dvoje stradalih

jutarnji-list16 Apr, 07:01

Ukrajinski dronovi napali važnu rusku luku, poginulo dvoje djece, izbio golemi požar

danas16 Apr, 07:08

Masovan napad na Ukrajinu: Na desetine ranjenih, Kijev u ogromnom oblaku crnog dima (FOTO, VIDEO)

morgunbladid16 Apr, 07:10

12 ára drengur meðal látinna

meduza16 Apr, 07:25

Russian forces kill 13 across Kyiv, Odesa, and Dnipro in overnight missile and drone attack

SCMP16 Apr, 07:55

Russian missiles and drones kill at least 16 across Ukraine in worst attack this year

digi2416 Apr, 08:04

Ucraina condamnă ultimul atac al Rusiei, soldat cu morţi şi răniţi: „Sunt crime de război”

The Guardian16 Apr, 08:06

Europe live: Russia ‘does not deserve’ lifting of sanctions, Zelenskyy says, after deadly overnight strikes in Ukraine

24ur16 Apr, 08:12

V ruskih napadih v Ukrajini najmanj 15 mrtvih

BBC16 Apr, 08:17

Wave of Russian drone and missile attacks kill at least 15 in Ukraine

faz16 Apr, 08:20

Binnen 13 Stunden: Ukraine: Tote und Verletzte nach russischen Angriffen

la-vanguardia16 Apr, 08:20

Cuatro niños, entre las víctimas de los ataques cruzados entre Rusia y Ucrania de esta madrugada

delfi-lt16 Apr, 08:21

Odesoje per rusų atakų bangą žuvo aštuoni žmonės, 16 sužeista

NPR16 Apr, 08:27

Russian missiles and drones bombard Ukraine in hourslong attack

delo16 Apr, 08:28

V silovitih ruskih napadih v Ukrajini najmanj 15 mrtvih

die-presse16 Apr, 08:33

Russland fliegt tödlichste Angriffswelle auf Ukraine in diesem Jahr

in-cyprus16 Apr, 08:49

Russian strikes kill 16 across Ukraine in worst attack this year

NYT16 Apr, 08:55

Russian Strikes Kill at Least 15 in Ukraine in Biggest Attack in Months

aktuality-sk16 Apr, 09:16

Volodymyr Zelenskyj po masívnom raketovom útoku varuje Západ. Sankcie proti Rusku sa podľa neho nesmú zmierňovať

naftemporiki16 Apr, 09:16

Ο Κόστα καταγγέλλει τα πολύνεκρα ρωσικά πλήγματα στην Ουκρανία

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de-volkskrant16 Apr, 10:17

Rusland doodt zeker zestien Oekraïners bij nachtelijke aanval op grote steden

sbs-news16 Apr, 10:20

At least 16 in Ukraine reportedly killed as Russia launches 2026's deadliest attack so far

vg16 Apr, 10:22

Dødeligste angrepet i år

ukrainska-pravda16 Apr, 10:34

Death toll from Russian strike on Dnipro rises to four

France 2416 Apr, 10:35

Ukraine: At least 16 killed in overnight Russian strikes

Fox News16 Apr, 11:07

Russian missiles and drones bombard Ukraine in hourslong attack, killing at least 16

meta-mk16 Apr, 11:09

Руски напади со беспилотни летала и ракети убија најмалку 16 лица во Украина

ukrinform16 Apr, 11:38Latest update

Injury toll from Russian attack on Odesa rises to 26, nine killed