US EditionRussian strikes kill 13 across Ukraine, Mayor says
Ukraine said air defenses downed 667 of 703 incoming targets as the barrage killed 16 people and wounded scores across several cities.
- On Thursday, April 16, 2026, Russian forces launched a massive overnight missile and drone barrage across Ukraine, killing at least 16 people, including a 12-year-old child in Kyiv, and wounding 118 others.
- Russia fired more than 650 drones and nearly four dozen cruise and ballistic missiles, according to the Ukrainian Air Force, marking one of the deadliest strikes this year and causing widespread residential and infrastructure damage.
- Ukraine's air defense neutralized 667 of 703 incoming aerial targets, but 12 missiles and 20 drones struck residential areas, overwhelming rescue crews who pulled survivors from rubble in Kyiv's Podilsky district.
- President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called the attacks immoral and dangerous, instructing the Air Force to urgently contact international partners committed to providing Patriot missiles and other air defense systems.
- The conflict, now in its fourth year, also saw Russian officials report that Ukrainian drone strikes on Tuapse, Russia, killed two children, illustrating the cycle of retaliatory fire between both nations.
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Russia pummels Ukraine with drone and missile strikes, killing at least 16
A massive Russian drone and missile barrage killed at least 16 people in cities across Ukraine, more than four years into the war with peace talks stalled, Ukrainian officials said on Thursday.AFP journalists heard loud bangs echoing over the capital during the night and saw huge plumes of black smoke rising over central Kyiv at...
Massive Drone and Missile Strikes Kill at Least 16 in Ukraine
Russia hammered civilian areas of Ukraine with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles in an attack that stretched for hours. The post Massive Overnight Drone and Missile Strikes Kill at Least 16 in Ukraine appeared first on Breitbart.
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Russian missiles and drones bombard Ukraine in hourslong attack, killing at least 16
Russia has hammered civilian areas of Ukraine with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles overnight, killing at least 16 people and injuring more than 80 others. Officials say it was Russia's biggest aerial barrage in almost two weeks. Russia…
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