### [2026-07-2](/feed/2026/07/2/index.md)

##### Russo-Ukrainian war
# Russian forces launch a major ballistic missile and drone attack on Kyiv, Ukraine, killing at least 20 people and injuring 98 others, and forcing more than 50,000 civilians to shelter underground. 




### Sources:

1. [AP](https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-war-kyiv-missile-drone-attack-384d5b6bcdfc6e7d8c18f25130332ef7)
2. [Kyiv Independent](https://kyivindependent.com/explosions-rock-kyiv-as-ukraine-braces-for-russias-next-bombardment/)

### Changes:

1. Russian forces launch ballistic missiles and drones at Kyiv, Ukraine, killing at least eight people and injuring dozens more.  _2026-07-02 07:48:01 (First version)_
2. Russian forces launch a major ballistic missile and drones attack on Kyiv, Ukraine, killing at least 18 people and injuring 98 others.  _2026-07-02 13:48:01 (Update)_
2. Russian forces launch a major ballistic missile and drone attack on Kyiv, Ukraine, killing at least 20 people and injuring 98 others, and forcing more than 50,000 civilians to shelter underground.  _(Current version)_

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