Kiev, Ukraine (AP) – Ukrainian authorities say Russian drone and missile attacks Kiev, the capital of Ukraine, killed many people, including a six-year-old boy, and injured dozens of others. Most of the nine-storey residential building collapsed after it was hit.
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Rescuers work in a destroyed apartment following a Russian missile attack in Kiev, Ukraine on Thursday, July 31, 2025 (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulya Swilydenko, Centre and Minister of Home Affairs Ihol Klimenko visit the site of a multi-storey home construction that was destroyed by a Russian missile attack in Kiev, Ukraine on Thursday, July 31, 2025.
Firefighters are working to eliminate the fire after a Russian missile attack in Kiev, Ukraine on Thursday, July 31, 2025 (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
Rescuers work in a destroyed apartment following a Russian missile attack in Kiev, Ukraine on Thursday, July 31, 2025 (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
On Thursday, July 31, 2025, after a Russian missile attack in Kiev, Ukraine, women respond outside of a destroyed apartment building (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
Rescuers work in a destroyed apartment following a Russian missile attack in Kiev, Ukraine on Thursday, July 31, 2025 (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
Rescue personnel will put out the fire on a residential building that was severely damaged by the Russian strike in Kiev, Ukraine on Thursday, July 31, 2025 (AP Photo/evgeniy Maloletka)
Residential buildings severely damaged by Russian strike in Kiev, Ukraine on Thursday, July 31st, 2025 (AP Photo/evgeniy Maloletka)
Local women see residential buildings that were heavily damaged by Russian strike in Kiev, Ukraine on Thursday, July 31, 2025 (AP Photo/evgeniy Maloletka)
On Thursday, July 31st, 2025, the car is seen being damaged after the Russian strike in Kiev, Ukraine.
Local woman stands in front of a residential building that was seriously damaged by the Russian strike in Kiev, Ukraine on Thursday, July 31, 2025 (AP Photo/evgeniy maloletka)
