Russian strikes on Kyiv expose widening gaps in Ukraine air defences on eve of Nato summit
Firefighters tackle a blaze in a residential building after an aerial attack overnight by Russian missiles and drones. Photograph: Paula Bronstein/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenFirefighters tackle a blaze in a residential building after an aerial attack overnight by Russian missiles and drones. In a Telegram post, the ministry said it had hit military and energy facilities in Kyiv and the surrounding area, as well as military airfields in several other regions.View image in fullscreenSeveral buildings were struck by Russian strikes.
- ▪Firefighters tackle a blaze in a residential building after an aerial attack overnight by Russian missiles and drones.
- ▪Photograph: Paula Bronstein/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenFirefighters tackle a blaze in a residential building after an aerial attack overnight by Russian missiles and drones.
- ▪In a Telegram post, the ministry said it had hit military and energy facilities in Kyiv and the surrounding area, as well as military airfields in several other regions.View image in fullscreenSeveral buildings were struck by Russian s
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Firefighters tackle a blaze in a residential building after an aerial attack overnight by Russian missiles and drones. Photograph: Paula Bronstein/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenFirefighters tackle a blaze in a residential building after an aerial attack overnight by Russian missiles and drones. Photograph: Paula Bronstein/Getty ImagesUkraineAt least 14 killed as Russian drones and missiles strike Kyiv on eve of Nato summitAuthorities say death toll likely to rise after second assault on Ukrainian capital and surrounding region within days Europe live – latest updates Tess McClure in Kyiv and agenciesMon 6 Jul 2026 04.40 EDTFirst published on Sun 5 Jul 2026 23.13 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleA wave of Russian missiles and drones has struck Kyiv on the eve of a Nato summit in…
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