Zelenskyy says Russia had been preparing for a long time, combining different types of missiles Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko said 18 people have been hospitalised after the overnight attacks, with emergency and clean-up response continuing at various sites across three districts of the city. “The capital is recovering from a massive enemy attack,” he said in a video on Telegram. Continue reading...
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THU · 2026-08-20 · 07:42 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0820-104097
NSR-2026-0820-104097News Report·EN·Conflict
Russia launches ‘massive attack’ on Kyiv and surrounding region – Europe live
Russia launched a massive overnight attack on Kyiv and its surrounding region, utilizing a combination of different missile types. According to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko, 18 people were hospitalized as a result of the strikes.
Jakub KrupaThe Guardian - World NewsFiled 2026-08-20 · 07:42 GMTLean · Center-LeftRead · 1 min
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Russia launched a massive overnight attack on Kyiv and its surrounding region, utilizing a combination of different missile types. According to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko, 18 people were hospitalized as a result of the strikes. Emergency and clean-up efforts are ongoing across three districts of the city. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy stated that Russia had been preparing for this attack for a considerable time. The capital is currently recovering from the extensive assault.
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Zelenskyy states Russia had been preparing for this attack for a long time, using various missile types.
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Emergency and clean-up responses are ongoing across three districts of Kyiv.
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18 people were hospitalized following the overnight attacks in Kyiv.
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Russia launched a massive attack on Kyiv and the surrounding region.
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