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Overnight Russian attack triggers fires in Ukrainian capital Kyiv

Ukraine said Russia launched 7 ballistic missiles and 136 drones overnight, injuring 3 people and damaging a central apartment block.

  • Russian forces attacked Kyiv early Sunday with ballistic missiles and drones, causing falling debris to trigger fires across at least three districts, according to Mayor Vitali Klitschko.
  • President Volodymyr Zelenskiy warned on Friday that new Russian attacks were likely over the next 48 hours, alerting authorities and the public ahead of the strikes.
  • Ukraine's air force reported that Russia launched 136 drones and 7 ballistic missiles overnight, with the air alert lifted after about 50 minutes.
  • Three people were wounded in Kyiv, while attacks in Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia caused additional deaths during the day.
  • Separately, Russian-installed Mayor Ivan Prikhodko reported four civilians killed in Horlivka by a Ukrainian drone strike, though both Russia and Ukraine deny targeting civilians.
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EADaily broke the news on Saturday, July 25, 2026.
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