Event Brief
Russian missiles strike Kyiv, killing at least 16
Filed: Apr 16, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET
Summary: Missile and drone attacks in Kyiv resulted in at least 16 fatalities, including a child, and over 50 injuries.
WHO: Russia
WHAT: missile and drone attacks
WHEN: Apr 16, 2026 at 3:53 AM ET
WHERE: Kyiv
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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