💥 Attack
Russian forces launched a large-scale missile attack on Ukraine on 2 January, destroying an apartment building in Kyiv's Solomianskyi district.
Kyiv, Kyiv Oblast
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Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Post Ukrinform
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Source Reports
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Ukrainska Pravda →
Source tone: certain
A Russian missile struck the courtyard of the apartment building, where Oleh Hontarenko was having breakfast.
Kyiv Post →
Source tone: certain
Two people died in a multi-storey residential building in Solomyanskiy district
Kyiv Post →
Source tone: certain
At least 49 people were injured in Solomyanskiy district
Kyiv Post →
Source tone: certain
Two multi-storey residential buildings caught fire
Ukrinform →
Source tone: certain
Russian missile fragments landed in several districts across Kyiv
Ukrinform →
Source tone: certain
Air raid alarm continues in the capital following the missile attack
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Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:56:56.465Z
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