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12 People Killed in Russian Attacks in Ukraine

HeadlineSep 01, 2026

In Ukraine, at least 12 people have been killed and 21 wounded in a wave of Russian air attacks on Kyiv and the surrounding region. This is a mother in Kyiv.

Yulianna Oliynyk: “I’m already thinking maybe we should just take sleeping bags and sleep in the metro at the station near the lyceum. I don’t know. Last year, it was difficult at school, and now I honestly don’t even know what to do. I just don’t know.”

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