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Missile event in Kyiv, Shevchenkivs'kyi District area, Ukraine on Mon 10th August 2026

10th August 2026

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Russian attack on Kyiv: missiles fall on children's hospital grounds – video.

Russian forces once again attacked Ukraine with ballistic missiles on the night of 10-11 August. One impact occurred on the grounds of a children's hospital in the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kyiv.

Source: Ministry of Health and State Emergency Service of Ukraine

Details: Two craters formed at the impact site. The attack damaged the building's glazing, a dormitory, warehouse premises and a gas pipe.

Gas service workers contained the gas leak that occurred as a result of the strike.

Children and medical staff were not injured, as they were in shelters during the attack.

Background:

Russian forces attacked Ukraine with anti-ship and ballistic missiles, as well as 120 drones of various types, on the night of 10-11 August. The main directions of the Russian strike were Kyiv Oblast and Zaporizhzhia.

Russian forces previously attacked a hospital in Kherson, injuring four female staff members.

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