### [2026-08-8](/feed/2026/08/8/index.md)

##### Russo-Ukrainian war
# Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy reports that a 3-year-old boy and his grandparents were killed by a drone strike from Russia in Kyiv. 




### Sources:

1. [Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/three-killed-russian-strikes-kyiv-region-official-says-2026-08-08/)

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