Updated on: July 31, 2026 / 10:10 PM EDT
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Russian strikes on Ukraine's capital killed at least four people and wounded more than a dozen others, local officials said Saturday local time, after Kyiv's mayor warned of a ballistic missile attack.It comes after the United Nations found June was the deadliest month for civilians in Ukraine since April 2022, as Moscow ramped up its long-range strikes on towns and cities across Ukraine.Kyiv's military administration said the strikes had killed four people, and the city's mayor reported 15 people, including two boys aged 13 and 17, were wounded and transported to hospital."Explosions in the city. Kyiv is under ballistic missile attack. Stay in shelters!" Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko wrote earlier on Telegram.
Emergency services personnel work to extinguish a fire following Russian missile attacks in Kyiv, Ukraine, Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026.
