Russia pounds Kyiv after US envoys depart

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First seen: Sep 8, 2026, 8:02 AM UTCUpdated: Sep 8, 2026, 9:02 AM UTC

WHAT HAPPENED

Russia carried out strikes on Kyiv shortly after US envoys left the Ukrainian capital. The report indicates continued military action against Ukraine’s capital.

SO WHAT?

Strikes on Kyiv demonstrate ongoing risk to civilians and the functioning of Ukraine’s capital.

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COVERAGE

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albawaba.comen

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