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Russia launched strikes on Kyiv, while Ukraine conducted strikes in Zaporizhzhia and Sumy. The conflict also involved attacks on Belgorod and Bryansk, with Balitsky commenting on Telegram.

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  1. Russian forces struck Zaporizhstal and Ukrainian drones hit Belgorod, while Sobyanin reported Moscow drone activity.
  2. An Israeli teenager was killed during a strike on Kyiv, which is part of the broader pattern of strikes on major Ukrainian cities.

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28 reports, 8 independent, last reported Oct 17. The briefing below covers this first event.

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Russia launched strikes on Kyiv, while Ukraine conducted strikes in Zaporizhzhia and Sumy. The conflict also involved attacks on Belgorod and Bryansk, with Balitsky commenting on Telegram.

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  1. Russian forces struck Zaporizhstal and Ukrainian drones hit Belgorod, while Sobyanin reported Moscow drone activity.1 source
  2. Russian airstrikes hit apartment buildings in Odesa, Kyiv, and Zaporizhzhia, injuring people.Sub-event
  3. Overnight attacks were exchanged across Belgorod, Kherson, and Sumy regions on July 25, 2026.Sub-event
  4. Strikes on Kyiv, Zaporizhzhia, and Sumy; Russia also hit Belgorod and Bryansk. Balitsky commented on Telegram.1 source

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