{
  "id": 171988,
  "title": "Ukrainian capital lit up by massive overnight Russian strikes, killing 17",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/05/ukrainian-capital-lit-up-by-massive-overnight-russian-strikes-killing",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-05T09:51:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "France 24",
    "slug": "france-24",
    "url": "https://www.france24.com/en/ukrainian-capital-lit-up-by-massive-overnight-russian-strikes-killing-17"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "At least two people were killed and a dozen more wounded in a Russian strike on Kyiv overnight. For several weeks, the Ukrainian capital has been the target of Russian missile and drone attacks that its air defences have struggled to repel. Ukraine has also increased its long-range attacks on Russia, with a growing number of victims on both sides.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 5,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Associated Press",
        "title": "Russian missile and drone barrage in Ukrainian capital region kills at least 15",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/05/russian-missile-and-drone-barrage-in-ukrainian-capital-region-kills",
        "published": "2026-08-05T06:23:01.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Euronews",
        "title": "Fires rage after Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/05/fires-rage-after-russian-missile-and-drone-attack-on-kyiv",
        "published": "2026-08-05T08:24:46.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Voice of Ukraine",
        "title": "Massive Russian barrage fires 28 missiles and 115 drones, zero missiles downed",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/05/massive-russian-barrage-fires-28-missiles-and-115-drones-zero",
        "published": "2026-08-05T08:56:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "NPR",
        "title": "Russian missile and drone barrage in Ukrainian capital region kills 17",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/05/russian-missile-and-drone-barrage-in-ukrainian-capital-region-kills-17",
        "published": "2026-08-05T10:15:44.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}