Live: Russia launches deadly barrage on Kyiv region on eve of NATO summit

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Issued on: 06/07/2026 - 04:48Modified: 06/07/2026 - 04:48

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Russia struck Ukraine's Kyiv region with ballistic missiles on Monday, killing at least eight people and wounding dozens, authorities said, on the eve of a NATO summit in Turkey. The assault was the second on the capital and its surroundings in less than a week and came as both sides increased long-range attacks, underlining the growing reach of the war more than four years after Russia launched its full-scale invasion.  Follow our liveblog for the latest developments.

(FRANCE 24 with AP, AFP and Reuters)