Editorial photo #13992066 Unrest, Conflicts and War
Lukianivka neighbourhood in Kyiv recovers from massive Russian attack
The clock towers above the Kvadrat shopping centre, destroyed in the large-scale Russian attack on the night of May 23-24, 2026, Kyiv, Ukraine, July 21, 2026. On Sunday night, July 19, 2026, Russia launched a massive missile strike on the Ukrainian capital. The Lukianivka historical neighbourhood was hit again. The strike damaged the Lukianivska metro station, its vestibule and foyer, and wrecked the Lukianivka market. The underground passage on Yuriia Illienka Street was also directly struck. (Photo by Yevhen Kotenko/Ukrinform/NurPhoto)