Russian aerial attacks on Kyiv and Kharkiv cause civilian casualties and infrastructure damage
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Russian Armed Forces, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, UN OCHA
Kyiv, Kharkiv, and Chernihiv, Ukraine
October 12-13, 2026
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Russian drone and missile strikes hit Kyiv and Kharkiv, killing and injuring civilians. President Zelenskyy reported over 100 aerial weapons used in the overnight attack. UN agencies are providing emergency aid, shelter, and psychological support to affected residents. The UN Humanitarian Coordinator called for an end to attacks following strikes in the Chernihiv region.
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