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General · 16 April 2026

Russia missiles hit Kyiv causing fires and injuries

Russia missiles hit Kyiv causing fires and injuries

Residents faced danger as strikes caused fires and damage across the city. Russian forces launched missile attacks on Kyiv early on April 16, with officials reporting injuries and multiple fires in several districts. Emergency teams responded as debris hit buildings and at least 54 people were hurt, while rescue work continued and more casualties were feared.

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