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Massive Russian Attack on Kyiv Kills at Least 18, Injures Dozens

A large-scale Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv resulted in at least 18 deaths and 90 injuries, causing widespread damage to residential buildings, infrastructure, and even the city zoo. Kyiv's mayor declared a day of mourning following what was described as one of the most massive attacks on the capital.

2 Jul, 02:15 — 2 Jul, 12:43
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le-mondeHigh1d ago

'Biggest ever' Russian attack on Kyiv kills at least 13

Ukrainian authorities decry deliberate targeting of civilians and residential areas.

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The GuardianMostly Factual1d ago

Russian strikes on Kyiv kill at least 13 – Europe live

Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that at least 20 sites were attacked overnight, with ‘most of them ordinary residential buildings’ EU’s foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas responded to the overnight attacks on Kyiv, saying she will propose further sanctions on Russia. “Words of condemnation alone will not stop attacks on Kyiv. Only sustained military support for Ukraine and increased pressure on Moscow can do that,” she said. “Today, I will propose to sanction more entities supporting Russia’s military...

By Jakub Krupa

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NPRHigh1d ago

Russian missiles and drones kill 11 and cause damage across Ukraine capital

The large-scale attack with ballistic and cruise missiles and drones damaged buildings and civilian infrastructure across the city. Many residents took shelter at metro stations.

By The Associated Press

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual1d ago

Kyiv attacked after Ukraine’s Zelenskyy warns of ‘massive Russian strike’

At least two dead and 11 injured as Ukraine's forces defend against ballistic missiles, drones targeting capital city.

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ukrainska-pravda1d ago

"My building has been damaged for the sixth time": what is known about aftermath of overnight large-scale Russian attack on Kyiv – photos

Homes belonging to artists and media professionals, along with the office of the human rights organisation La Strada-Ukraine, were damaged in Kyiv as a result of Russia's attack on the night of 1-2 July. Animals were also injured at Kyiv Zoo and buildings there sustained damage.

By Anna Kovalenko

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ruv1d ago

Yfir 2 milljónir hermanna hafa fallið, særst eða er saknað

Yfir 2 milljónir hermanna hafa fallið, særst eða er saknað eftir átök milli Rússa og Úkraínumanna frá því að innrás Rússa hófst í Úkraínu í febrúar 2022. Bandaríska hugveitan The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) áætlar að á milli 400.000-450.000 hermenn Rússa hafi fallið en alls hafi 1,4 hermenn Rússa fallið, særst eða sé saknað. Þá telur CSIS að á milli 125.000-150.000 úkraínskir hermenn hafi fallið á sama tímabili. Alls hafi á milli 525.000-625.000 úkraínskir hermenn fa...

By Fréttastofa RÚV

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cnbcMostly Factual1d ago

Russia launches massive strike on Ukraine as Poland scrambles jets, Finland restricts airspace

The Russian defence ministry said that it launched a "massive strike using long-range precision air, land, and sea-based weapons and attack drones."

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DWHigh1d ago

Russia launches attacks on Kyiv, killing at least 10 and injuring dozens

Ballistic and cruise missiles and drones were used in the massive overnight strikes, which damaged residential buildings and civilian infrastructure, Ukrainian officials said.

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France 24High1d ago

Kyiv residents reel after largest Russian attack on city kills at least 13

A devastating wave of overnight attacks has left parts of the Ukrainian capital in ruins. Kyiv officials report multiple casualties following an attack which stuck residential areas. Russia said it would be ramping up the "pressure" on Ukraine after launching its largest ever attack on Kyiv overnight. The overnight strikes caught families while they slept, killing at least a dozen and leaving more than 56 others injured.

By FRANCE24

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Business InsiderMostly Factual1d ago

Disrupted Russian supply routes are forcing its troops to walk 18 miles to the front lines, Fedorov says

Russian military servicemen shout during the Victory Day 2026 parade in Moscow. Contributor/Getty Images Ukraine's defense minister said Russian troops are now walking 18 miles to the front lines. That takes a soldier with combat gear about six to eight hours. It's come as Ukraine has tried to disrupt the Kremlin's supply lines in the southern rear. Russia's crippled logistics routes on the war's southern front are forcing its infantry to walk some 18 miles to their combat positions, Ukrain...

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The IndependentMostly Factual1d ago

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Poland scrambles jets as two killed in Putin’s major aerial attack on Kyiv

Massive attack on Kyiv comes hours after Ukraine said Putin wanted to capture the capital again

By Arpan Rai

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YahooMostly Factual1d ago

Disrupted Russian supply routes are forcing its troops to walk 18 miles to the front lines, Fedorov says

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual1d ago

8 killed in Russia's ballistic missile, drone attack on Kyiv

Kyiv endured a brutal overnight assault by Russia, with drones and ballistic missiles claiming at least eight lives and injuring many. Explosions rocked the capital, damaging residential buildings and a hotel. This escalation follows Ukraine's recent long-range drone strikes on Russian territory, highlighting the evolving role of unmanned systems in the ongoing conflict.

By TOI WORLD DESK

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual1d ago

Russia launches fresh missile attacks on Ukraine, shakes Kyiv for hours

Russia launched large-scale attack on Ukraine's capital with missiles and drones overnight with intense strikes causing loud explosions, shaking Kyiv for hours.

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irish-independent1d ago

Russian air attacks on Kyiv kill at least 13 with dozens injured

Medical staff of an ambulance substation were among those hurt, he said

By Olesia Safronova

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jerusalem-postMostly Factual1d ago

Russia launches massive attack on Kyiv, killing at least 10 in retaliation for Ukrainian strikes

Tymur Tkachenko, the head of the capital's ​military administration, said 56 people, including two children, were injured and three dozen locations across the city had been damaged in the attacks.

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DawnMostly Factual1d ago

3 killed, 10 injured in suspected drone attack in KP's Bajaur

BAJAUR: Three people have been killed and 10 others injured in an incident that police suspect involved the use of a quadcopter drone to drop a bomb on a house in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Bajaur district. Police sources told Dawn that the incident took place late on Wednesday near the Dama Dola area of Bajaur’s War Mamund tehsil. According to the sources, the deceased include a five-year-old girl and a 15-year-old boy, and all 13 victims belonged to the same family. The bodies and the injured wer...

By none@none.com (Anwarullah Khan)

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rte-newsMostly Factual1d ago

Russian airstrikes kill 10, injure dozens in Kyiv

Russian forces attacked the Ukrainian capital Kyiv overnight, killing at least 10 people and injuring more than 50.

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mkd-mk1d ago

Руската одмазда пристигна: Страшен напад врз Киев (ВИДЕО)

A multi-storey residential building in Kyiv took a direct hit from a Russian missile. Around a dozen of Iskander and Tsirkon missiles launched by the Russians at the Ukrainian capital within the last hour. pic.twitter.com/XHWxkhIHRB — Status-6 (War & Military News) (@Archer83Able) July 1, 2026 Според извештаите на началникот на Воената администрација на градот Киев, […] The post Руската одмазда пристигна: Страшен напад врз Киев (ВИДЕО) appeared first on МКД.МК.

By Dubravka

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the-journal1d ago

Deadly Russian barrage on Kyiv kills at least nine

The attack came after Zelenskyy’s visit to Ireland on Wednesday for the beginning of Ireland’s stint with the EU council presidency.

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Moscow TimesMostly Factual1d ago

Russian Air Barrage on Kyiv Kills At Least 10

Russia’s Defense Ministry claimed it hit military and energy facilities in Ukraine in retaliation for recent attacks on its own infrastructure.

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meduza1d ago

Russia strikes Kyiv with missiles and drones, killing at least 13

Russian forces struck Kyiv with ballistic missiles and drones in the early hours of July 2, killing at least 10 people, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said. Ukraine’s Internal Affairs Minister Ihor Klymenko put the death toll at 11, with more than 30 injured.

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ukrinformMixed1d ago

Russian attack on Kyiv leaves injured tortoises and crocodiles at Kyiv Zoo

Animals were injured and several buildings were damaged at the Kyiv Zoo as a result of Russia's massive attack.

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punch-ngMostly Factual1d ago

Russian overnight drone attacks kill at least 13 in Ukraine

Russian missile and drone strikes tore open apartment buildings in Kyiv early on Thursday, killing at least 13 people and wounding dozens, hours after President Volodymyr Zelensky warned that Moscow was preparing a “massive attack”. Russia has routinely launched waves of missiles and drones at Ukrainian cities, including Kyiv, during its more than four-year invasion, Read More: https://punchng.com/russian-overnight-drone-attacks-kill-at-least-13-in-ukraine/

By Punch Newspapers

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myjoyonlineMixed1d ago

‘Most massive’ Russian attack on Kyiv kills at least 18

Russian forces launched a major drone and missile attack on Kyiv overnight, killing 18 people, in what the city's mayor has described as the "most massive attack" on the Ukrainian capital.

By Emmanuel Tetteh

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First report: Al Jazeera · 2 Jul, 02:15Full coverage: 62 · 11hWindow: 11h
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Al Jazeera2 Jul, 02:15First to report

Kyiv attacked after Ukraine’s Zelenskyy warns of ‘massive Russian strike’

hindustan-times2 Jul, 02:52

Russia launches fresh missile attacks on Ukraine, shakes Kyiv for hours

rzeczpospolita2 Jul, 02:56

Zmasowany atak powietrzny Rosji na Kijów. Polska poderwała myśliwce

iefimerida2 Jul, 03:00

Ένας νεκρός και 11 τραυματίες από ρωσικό σφυροκόπημα στο Κίεβο με drones και πυραύλους [βίντεο]

tagesschau2 Jul, 03:07

Ukraine meldet massive russische Luftangriffe

aktualne-cz2 Jul, 03:30

Rusové umírají děsivou rychlostí. Délka života vojáků na frontě se smrskla na minimum

The Independent2 Jul, 03:37

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Poland scrambles jets as two killed in Putin’s major aerial attack on Kyiv

hvg2 Jul, 03:38

Heves orosz drón- és rakétatámadás érte Kijevet

der-standard2 Jul, 03:47

Russland fliegt heftige Luftangriffe auf ukrainische Städte

telex2 Jul, 03:50

Kijevet az éjszaka megtámadták az oroszok, nem sokkal Zelenszkij figyelmeztetése után

rte-news2 Jul, 04:12

Russian airstrikes kill 10, injure dozens in Kyiv

Times of India2 Jul, 04:12

8 killed in Russia's ballistic missile, drone attack on Kyiv

orf2 Jul, 04:32

Studie: Bereits mehr als zwei Mio. Soldaten Opfer von Kämpfen

20-minuten2 Jul, 04:37

Russischer Angriff auf Kiew – acht Tote und mehrere Verletzte

Business Insider2 Jul, 04:42

Disrupted Russian supply routes are forcing its troops to walk 18 miles to the front lines, Fedorov says

Yahoo2 Jul, 04:42

Disrupted Russian supply routes are forcing its troops to walk 18 miles to the front lines, Fedorov says

cnbc2 Jul, 04:43

Russia launches massive strike on Ukraine as Poland scrambles jets, Finland restricts airspace

hotnews2 Jul, 04:50

Atac masiv în Kiev după alerta lui Zelenski: Un hotel și mai multe blocuri sunt în flăcări. Cel puțin 8 morți și zeci de răniți

24ur2 Jul, 04:51

Nočni napad z droni na Kijev: umrlo najmanj osem oseb

delo2 Jul, 05:00

Rusija ponoči silovito napadla ukrajinsko prestolnico; umrlo najmanj osem ljudi

el-mundo2 Jul, 05:09

Al menos diez muertos en un ataque masivo ruso contra Kiev

newsbeast2 Jul, 05:23

Πόλεμος στην Ουκρανία: Τουλάχιστον 8 οι νεκροί στην επιδρομή της Ρωσίας στο Κίεβο

dh-les-sports2 Jul, 05:29

Selon une étude, la guerre en Ukraine a fait plus de 2 millions de victimes militaires

vijesti-me2 Jul, 05:31

Jedna osoba poginula, industrijski objekat oštećen u ukrajinskom...

the-journal2 Jul, 05:38

Deadly Russian barrage on Kyiv kills at least nine

DW2 Jul, 05:47

Russia launches attacks on Kyiv, killing at least 10 and injuring dozens

n1-bih2 Jul, 05:47

Ukrajina pod žestokom ruskom odmazdom, Kijev pogodio razorni val raketa i dronova, snimke su zastrašujuće

NPR2 Jul, 05:47

Russian missiles and drones kill 11 and cause damage across Ukraine capital

la-vanguardia2 Jul, 05:50

Un ataque masivo ruso deja al menos diez muertos y 50 heridos en Kyiv

le-monde2 Jul, 05:56

'Biggest ever' Russian attack on Kyiv kills at least 13

observador2 Jul, 06:02

Rússia faz 10 mortos em grande ataque aéreo sobre Kiev

meta-mk2 Jul, 06:04

Во руски воздушен напад врз Киев убиени десет, а повредени над 50 лица

ruv2 Jul, 06:20

Yfir 2 milljónir hermanna hafa fallið, særst eða er saknað

tvn242 Jul, 06:32

To była "noc grozy". Szef MSZ apeluje do sojuszników

berlingske2 Jul, 06:38

En person meldes dræbt under ukrainsk dronestorm mod Rusland

mkd-mk2 Jul, 06:43

Руската одмазда пристигна: Страшен напад врз Киев (ВИДЕО)

Dawn2 Jul, 06:56

3 killed, 10 injured in suspected drone attack in KP's Bajaur

index-hr2 Jul, 07:15

Rusi u ogromnim problemima oko Krima. "Linije su pretvorene u zone smrti"

meduza2 Jul, 07:19

Russia strikes Kyiv with missiles and drones, killing at least 13

delfi-lt2 Jul, 07:22

Per Rusijos atakas Kyjive žuvo mažiausiai 13 žmonių

faz2 Jul, 07:30

Liveblog Ukrainekrieg: Russland fliegt heftige Luftangriffe – mindestens 13 Tote in Kiew

Moscow Times2 Jul, 07:30

Russian Air Barrage on Kyiv Kills At Least 10

The Guardian2 Jul, 07:31

Russian strikes on Kyiv kill at least 13 – Europe live

publico2 Jul, 07:39

Rússia e Ucrânia intensificam ataques: refinaria russa é atingida e bombardeamento em Kiev faz pelo menos 13 mortos

avgi2 Jul, 07:44

Τουλάχιστον δέκα νεκροί & 50 τραυματίες από τη μαζική ρωσική επίθεση εναντίον του Κίεβου

naftemporiki2 Jul, 08:12

Ουκρανία: 303 πλήγματα στις κατεχόμενες περιοχές τον Ιούνιο, πού χτύπησε μέσα στη Ρωσία – Στον Νότο οι Ρώσοι περπατούν 30 χλμ για να φτάσουν στο μέτωπο

la-repubblica2 Jul, 08:15

Le foto satellitari dei bombardieri in movimento: così Zelensky ha saputo in anticipo dei raid

le-figaro2 Jul, 08:26

Guerre en Ukraine : Volodymyr Zelensky réclame une licence à Washington pour des missiles Patriot après les frappes russes sur Kiev

punch-ng2 Jul, 08:45

Russian overnight drone attacks kill at least 13 in Ukraine

lsm-lv2 Jul, 08:57

Ukraiņu lidroboti izraisa ugunsgrēku vienā no lielākajām Krievijas benzīna ražotnēm

aktuality-sk2 Jul, 09:08

Ruské útoky v Kyjeve si vyžiadali najmenej 13 obetí, mesto na piatok vyhlásilo deň smútku

jerusalem-post2 Jul, 09:10

Russia launches massive attack on Kyiv, killing at least 10 in retaliation for Ukrainian strikes

irish-independent2 Jul, 09:16

Russian air attacks on Kyiv kill at least 13 with dozens injured

France 242 Jul, 09:43

Kyiv residents reel after largest Russian attack on city kills at least 13

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ukrinform2 Jul, 11:17

Russian attack on Kyiv leaves injured tortoises and crocodiles at Kyiv Zoo

ukrainska-pravda2 Jul, 11:20

"My building has been damaged for the sixth time": what is known about aftermath of overnight large-scale Russian attack on Kyiv – photos

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irozhlas2 Jul, 12:23

Rodiny se ukrývají v metru, další čekají na první rány. Analytik popisuje, jak probíhají ruské útoky

n1-serbia2 Jul, 12:31

Gradonačelnik Kijeva: U ruskom napadu prošle noći najmanje 17 poginulih, sutra dan žalosti

newsmaker-md2 Jul, 12:41

Молдавские власти осудили новый массированный удар России по Украине: Мировое сообщество должно усилить давление на Кремль

myjoyonline2 Jul, 12:43

‘Most massive’ Russian attack on Kyiv kills at least 18

digi242 Jul, 12:47

Mesajul lui Nicușor Dan, după atacul Rusiei asupra capitalei Ucrainei: „A demonstrat încă o dată că nu doreşte pace”

danas2 Jul, 13:06Latest update

Najmanje 18 mrtvih i 90 ranjenih u ‘najvećem napadu’ Rusije na Kijev