On July 2, 2026, Russian forces conducted missile and drone strikes on Kyiv, resulting in the deaths of at least 25 individuals. In response, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine would retaliate heavily. Ukraine has been executing drone attacks targeting military installations and oil refineries within Russia, leading to reported fuel shortages across the country.
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Russia launches missile and drone attacks on Kyiv following Ukraine's strikes
Russian missile and drone attacks on Kyiv on July 2, 2026, resulted in at least 25 fatalities. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced plans for significant retaliation, while Ukraine has been targeting Russian military and oil infrastructure with drone strikes.
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Russia pounds Kyiv with missiles and drones after Ukraine's strikes on oil infrastructure
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Russia launches missile and drone attacks on Kyiv following Ukraine's strikes