Event Brief
Russian missile attacks on Kyiv kill at least nine
Filed: Aug 01, 2026 at 6:06 AM ET
Summary: Russian missile attacks on Kyiv killed at least nine people and injured dozens, Zelenskiy said.
WHO: President Volodymyr Zelenskiy
WHAT: Russian missile attacks hit Kyiv, killing at least nine and injuring dozens; Ukraine downed one of 27 ballistic missiles.
WHEN: Aug 01, 2026 at 5:43 AM ET
WHERE: Kyiv, Ukraine
WHY: Ukraine lacked interceptors for US Patriot systems, limiting missile interception.
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