Editorial photo #13584129 Unrest, Conflicts and War
Russian troops attack Kyiv, killing 4
A window in a room in an apartment block in the Podilskyi district is damaged following a Russian military operation in Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 16, 2026. On Thursday night, Russian forces target the capital with drones, cruise missiles, and ballistic missiles. The operation results in the deaths of four people, including a 12-year-old boy, and injures at least 60, including three police officers and four medics. A total of 17 multi-storey apartment blocks, 10 private houses, a hotel, an office building, a car dealership, a petrol station, and a shopping mall sustain damage. According to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine, the Podilskyi, Obolonskyi, Shevchenkivskyi, and Desnianskyi districts experience the most damage. (Photo by Kyrylo Chubotin/Ukrinform/NurPhoto) NO USE RUSSIA. NO USE BELARUS.
