Russia pounds Kyiv in overnight attack, killing 2, injuring 7, as brief truce ends in missile fire

Russia pounds Kyiv in overnight attack, killing 2, injuring 7, as brief truce ends in missile fire — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/russia-pounds-kyiv-in-overnight-attack-killing-2-injuring-7-as-brief-truce-ends-in-missile-fireContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Russia strikes Kyiv with missiles and drones after US envoys departhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/russia-pounds-kyiv-in-overnight-attack-killing-2-injuring-7-as-brief-truce-ends-in-missile-firehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/russia-pounds-kyiv-in-overnight-attack-killing-2-injuring-7-as-brief-truce-ends-in-missile-fire#u62000Tue, 08 Sep 2026 23:42:18 +0000Russian forces launched ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, and drones at Kyiv and 28 other locations overnight Tuesday. The attack killed between two and five people and caused numerous injuries, ending a brief pause in hostilities. Ukrainian air defenses intercepted 142 drones, 31 cruise missiles, and two ballistic missiles. The strikes occurred shortly after US envoys Witkoff and Kushner left the Ukrainian capital following mediation efforts. Local officials report the attack targeted 29 locations, with debris falling at nine additional sites.Why it mattersThe timing of the strikes follows