Death toll from Russian missile attack in Kyiv rises to eight, 25 injured
The death toll in Kyiv has risen to eight as a result of a Russian missile attack.
08 July 2024
The death toll in Kyiv has risen to eight as a result of a Russian missile attack.
French Ambassador to Ukraine Gael Veyssiere has said that Russia must answer for this morning's missile attack on Ukraine and, in particular, on the Okhmatdyt children's hospital.
It has been reported that 20 people were killed as a result of today's Russian shelling of Kyiv, Dnipro, Kryvyi Rih, and Donetsk region, and about 50 people were injured.
At the summit in Washington this week, the leaders of the NATO member countries will make significant security commitments to Ukraine.
At least three people were killed in the city of Pokrovsk, Donetsk region, during a morning missile strike as a result of hitting an enterprise.
In Dnipro, a Russian missile strike damaged a multi-story building, an enterprise, and a service station, and injured people.
The Russians have launched a massive missile attack on Kryvyi Rih, Dnipropetrovsk region, including ten people and wounding 31 others.
In Kyiv, patients of the children's hospital that was hit by a Russian missile are being evacuated to municipal hospitals.
Seven people were killed in Russia's missile attack on Kyiv this morning as missile debris fell in seven districts of the city.
Civilians and infrastructure were the targets of today's Russian missile attack.
Today's massive Russian missile attack hit Kyiv, Dnipro, Kryvyi Rih, Sloviansk, and Kramatorsk. More than 40 missiles of various types were fired. Residential buildings, infrastructure, and a children's hospital were damaged.
One of the premises of a children's hospital in Kyiv was hit.
In Ukraine’s capital, missile fragments fell in the Solomianskyi, Dniprovskyi and Holosiivskyi districts.
Explosions were heard in the capital of Ukraine amid an air raid alert.
The Russian forces repeatedly shelled rescuers who were extinguishing a fire in the Mykolaiv region.
On July 7, 141 combat engagements took place on the front lines in Ukraine.
On July 7, Russian troops killed two civilians and injured four others in the Donetsk region.
At night, air defence forces destroyed three Russian X-101 cruise missiles in Zhytomyr and Cherkasy regions.
Russian troops attacked the Osnovianskyi district of Kharkiv at night, injuring two women.
The total combat losses of Russian troops in Ukraine from 24 February 2022 to 8 July 2024 amounted to about 552,190 people, including 1,200 people in the last 24 hours.
A mine explosion in Kharkiv region killed four people, including a child.
Around midnight, the enemy launched a missile attack on the outskirts of the regional centre.
The Ukrainian Defense Ministry's mine clearance teams removed and neutralized 2,166 items of unexploded ordnance from June 28 to July 5.
07 July 2024
During his first visit to Ukraine, Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp discussed the transfer of an additional Patriot air defense system and a forensic laboratory.
The Dutch government will transfer a mobile forensic laboratory to Ukraine to investigate Russian war crimes committed in Ukraine.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky met with the new Dutch Minister of Defense and Foreign Affairs and the British Minister of Defense in Odesa today on the occasion of the Day of the Ukrainian Navy, briefed them on the situation on the battlefield and listened to a report from Navy Commander Neizhpapa.
Russian troops attacked the village of New York and the village of Illinka in the Donetsk region. Two people were injured and taken to the hospital.
Minister of Defense Rustem Umerov expressed gratitude to the Minister of Defense of the Netherlands, Ruben Brekelmans, for his support in times of trials and solidarity with Ukraine.
On July 7, Russian troops shelled Nikopol and the Pokrovsk community with heavy artillery and drones. Educational institutions, apartment blocks and private houses, a gas pipeline were damaged, and fires broke out.
On the afternoon of July 7, the Russian army shelled the city of Kherson, injuring two women.