Event Brief
Russian missiles hit Kyiv, killing two and wounding five
Filed: Jul 16, 2026 at 7:08 AM ET
Summary: Russian ballistic missiles struck Kyiv, killing two people and injuring five, including a child, and igniting a warehouse fire.
WHO: Russia
WHAT: Russian ballistic missiles struck multiple areas of Kyiv, killing two people and injuring five, including a child, and causing a warehouse fire.
WHEN: Jul 16, 2026 at 6:21 AM ET
WHERE: Kyiv, Ukraine
WHY: The attack was carried out by Russian ballistic missiles.
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