DiasporaPublished: 19 July 2026 at 07:36
Russia Fires 40 Ballistic Missiles at Kyiv in Under an Hour
Russia launched a massive attack on Kyiv, firing 40 ballistic missiles in less than an hour. One person was killed, at least eight wounded, and fires broke out in several districts.
In the early hours of July 19, Russia carried out an intense missile strike against Ukraine's capital Kyiv. Within less than an hour, 40 ballistic missiles struck the city, triggering multiple explosions and damage.
According to preliminary reports, one person was killed and at least eight others were wounded. Emergency services confirmed that fires erupted in at least five districts of the city.
Search and rescue operations are ongoing. This is one of the heaviest missile attacks on Kyiv in recent weeks.
