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Kyiv Reels After Massive Overnight Missile Strike

A relentless barrage of 41 Russian missiles slammed into Kyiv late Saturday, shattering the capital’s relative calm and leaving a trail of ruined dormitories and storefronts. President Volodymyr Zelenskiy confirmed that the assault claimed at least one life and left 16 others injured, marking a grim escalation in the ongoing conflict.

Kyiv Reels After Massive Overnight Missile Strike

Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported extensive damage across multiple districts, noting that residential complexes and a supermarket bore the brunt of the fire. The strike has intensified local anxiety regarding the depletion of U.S.-supplied air defense munitions, which have historically shielded the city from such high-volume saturation attacks.

Beyond the capital, the regional toll continues to mount, with lethal strikes reported in Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia. Despite the devastation, residents are already clearing debris and attempting to restore essential services. Local citizen Iryna Lomeyko, among many others, remains in the city, underscoring a collective refusal to let the infrastructure damage dictate the rhythm of daily life.

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