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Russian ballistic strike litters Kyiv districts with debris

Russian forces launched an overnight ballistic missile attack against Kyiv, scattering missile debris across the Podilskyi and Shevchenkivskyi districts, the Kyiv City Military Administration reported on Telegram on Aug. 27

Russian ballistic strike litters Kyiv districts with debris

Russian forces conducted a massive missile strike on Kyiv overnight, causing widespread destruction in the Podilskyi and Shevchenkivskyi districts, according to the Kyiv City Military Administration's report on Telegram. The missile fragments scattered across the educational institution in Shevchenkivskyi District, while the Podilskyi District witnessed the debris crash into the courtyard of a residential apartment building.

The explosions struck at approximately 3:03 a.m. and 3:28 a.m., preceding the Ukrainian Air Force's warning of high-speed missiles inbound. The Russian forces unleashed a mass combined assault across Ukraine, including Kyiv, Odesa, Kryvyi Rih, Poltava, and Sumy oblasts, with Kryvyi Rih experiencing at least two civilian injuries.

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