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️ ⚡️ Russian drones strike central Kyiv, at least 7 injured

The Kyiv Independent · Sep 2, 2026, 9:24 AM UTC

Russian drone strikes on Kyiv on the morning of Sept. 2 injured at least seven people, damaged a medical facility in Shevchenkivskyi district, and caused a fire at an educational institution in Holosiivskyi district, authorities reported.

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