Russia reportedly launches major strike near Kyiv with 598 drones and 31 missiles

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First seen: Aug 29, 2026, 10:31 PM UTCUpdated: Aug 29, 2026, 11:16 PM UTC

WHAT HAPPENED

A report says Russia launched a large-scale attack near Kyiv involving 598 drones and 31 missiles. The supplied information does not provide casualty or damage figures.

SO WHAT?

The reported scale indicates a major escalation of attacks against Ukraine and poses risks to civilians and critical infrastructure.

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ilmessaggero.itit

Russia, sferrato maxi raid vicino Kiev con 598 droni e 31 missili. Premier polacco Tusk: «I prossimi 6 mesi saranno decisivi»

Aug 29, 2026, 11:16 PM UTC

ilmessaggero.itit

Russia, sferrato maxi raid vicino Kiev con 598 droni e 31 missili. Premier polacco Tusk: «I prossimi 6 mesi saranno decisivi»

Aug 29, 2026, 10:47 PM UTC

zazoom.itit

Russia sferrato maxi raid vicino Kiev con 598 droni e 31 missili Premier polacco Tusk

Aug 29, 2026, 10:31 PM UTC