BBC · July 19, 2026
Russia launches major ballistic missile attack on Ukrainian cities
Five people are killed and at least 35 injured as Ukraine's two largest cities are targeted, as Kyiv continues its own assault on Russian infrastructure.
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The core event of a major Russian ballistic missile attack on Ukrainian cities is corroborated by multiple independent trusted wire services, including NPR and DW. The details regarding the scale of the attack are consistent across these reports.
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Original report: BBC