Overnight Russian attack on Ukraine’s Kyiv kills at least 3, wounds dozens

Al JazeeraCenterEN 4 min read 100% complete by Al Jazeera StaffOctober 26, 2025 at 08:50 AM
Overnight Russian attack on Ukraine’s Kyiv kills at least 3, wounds dozens

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On October 26, 2025, Russian air attacks on Kyiv, Ukraine, killed at least three people and wounded dozens, marking the second consecutive night of civilian casualties. Russia launched a total of 101 drones, with 90 shot down by Ukrainian forces. The strikes hit four locations in Kyiv, causing fires and damage to residential buildings. Russian President Vladimir Putin also announced a successful final test of a new nuclear-powered cruise missile. In response to the attacks, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko urged residents to stay in shelters. Meanwhile, two civilians were hospitalized in Russia's Bryansk region following Ukrainian drone strikes, and sixteen people were injured in Belgorod after similar attacks.

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