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Russian strikes hit Kyiv, damaging apartment building in Ukraine's capital
Published 1 August 2026 · world
Al Jazeera's Audrey McAlpine reports from Kyiv, where a Russian missile tore a hole through a residential apartment building, striking as air raid sirens sounded
Al Jazeera's Audrey McAlpine reports from Kyiv, where a Russian missile tore a hole through a residential apartment building, striking as air raid sirens sounded — leaving residents no time to reach shelter.
Ukraine says it intercepted just one of 27 ballistic missiles Russia launched, as the country's air defences continue to struggle against escalating strikes. President Volodymyr
Zelenskyy has repeatedly urged allies to supply Patriot interceptor missiles, but Kyiv remains exposed as Russian attacks intensify. Find us on Check our website Check
Published: August 1, 2026 • 9:58 PM IST · Updated: August 1, 2026 • 10:41 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Al Jazeera's Audrey McAlpine reports from Kyiv, where a Russian missile tore a hole through a residential apartment building, striking as air raid sirens sounded — leaving residents no time to reach shelter.
Ukraine says it intercepted just one of 27 ballistic missiles Russia launched, as the country's air defences continue to struggle against escalating strikes.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has repeatedly urged allies to supply Patriot interceptor missiles, but Kyiv remains exposed as Russian attacks intensify.
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