Kyiv comes under heavy Russian missile attack, killing at least 13

<p>Children’s hospital and residential areas hit in latest bombardment of capital and surrounding region</p><p>A heavy Russian bombardment has killed at least 13 people in Ukraine’s capital and its surrounding region overnight, authorities have said.</p><p>A missile attack on Kyiv struck residential areas and warehouses, said the mayor, Vitali Klitschko. The attack damaged residential buildings, a medical facility and an educational institution and killed 13 people and wouned 33, he said.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/20/ukraine-kyiv-deaths-russian-missile-attack">Continue reading...</a>