{
  "id": 12582945,
  "title": "Russian strikes on Ukrainian cities kill at least 8",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/russian-strikes-on-ukrainian-cities-kill-at-least-8-12582945",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-07T08:32:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times-koreatimes",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20261007/russian-strikes-on-ukrainian-cities-kill-at-least-8"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Russian missiles and drones struck residential and civilian areas in Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities overnight, resulting in at least eight deaths, according to Ukrainian officials. The assaults occurred the morning after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned that Russia was preparing a large-scale attack. In Pryluky, a city in the Chernihiv region, a missile hit a high-rise apartment building, causing partial collapse and leaving four people dead and 20 injured, including three children. The State Emergency Service reported on the situation, with photographs showing the extent of the damage. Meanwhile, in Kyiv, ballistic missiles targeted the capital around 3 a.m., leading to two fatalities. A rocket also struck a nonresidential building in Kyiv's Podilskyi district, igniting a blaze.",
  "summary": "KYIV, Ukraine — Russian missiles and drones hit residential and civilian sites in Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities overnight into Wednesday, killing at least eight people, Ukrainian officials said. The attacks came the morning after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned on X that Russia was preparing a massive strike. In the northern city of Pryluky, in the Chernihiv region, a missile struck a…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Russian strikes on Ukrainian cities kill at least 8",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/russian-strikes-on-ukrainian-cities-kill-at-least-8",
        "published": "2026-10-07T07:12:29.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Meduza (English)",
        "title": "Russian missile and drone strikes across Ukraine kill six and injure more than 20",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/russian-missile-and-drone-strikes-across-ukraine-kill-six-and-injure",
        "published": "2026-10-07T07:21:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Russian strikes on Ukrainian cities kill at least 8",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/russian-strikes-on-ukrainian-cities-kill-at-least-8-12579499",
        "published": "2026-10-07T08:12:03.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}