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Russia strikes Kyiv maternity hospital; 2026 civilian casualties exceed all of 2025
Euromaidan Press·UA · RU · US·2 days ago
Russia launched a combined ballistic and hypersonic missile attack on Kyiv, damaging a maternity hospital, while the US is reportedly pushing for a limited truce on energy infrastructure. The strike undermines ongoing ceasefire efforts and signals continued escalation despite diplomatic overtures. The extent of casualties and damage remains unconfirmed.
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Russia conducted combined ballistic and hypersonic missile strikes on Kyiv, damaging a maternity hospital. This action occurred amidst US-led negotiations for an energy truce, indicating continued Russian willingness to target civilian infrastructure despite diplomatic efforts. The extent of casualties and damage remains partially confirmed.