Kyiv residents take refuge underground during overnight Russian attacks

Loading the video No Comment Video. Kyiv residents take refuge underground during overnight Russian attacks Copy/paste the link below: Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Updated: 07/10/2026 - 12:48 GMT+2 Kyiv residents took refuge in metro stations, preparing to sleep underground before a Russian missile and drone attack killed at least eight people. Kyiv residents sought refuge in a metro station on Tuesday night, carrying blankets, sleeping mats and personal belongings as fears grew of a Russian missile attack. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The footage shows people settling in for the night, laying out bedding and waiting in the station, while some work on laptops. Warnings of a possible large-scale attack prompted many residents to head underground for safety. Russia launched a major overnight missile and drone attack on Ukraine on Wednesday, killing at least eight people, according to Ukrainian officials. War in Ukraine Russia Top stories Now playing Next Kyiv residents take refuge underground during overnight Russian attacks Now playing Next Israelis mourn Nova festival victims three years after Hamas attack Now playing Next Tear gas and fireworks as student protests turn violent in Paris Now playing Next Latest news bulletin | October 7th, 2026 – Midday Now playing Next Israel pauses to mourn the 1,200 victims of 7 October attacks Now playing Next Latest news bulletin | October 7th, 2026 – Morning Now playing Next Argentina bids farewell to Messi after final international appearance Now playing Next Bulgaria calls off search for 10 missing sailors after their ship sank Now playing Next Pneumonic plague: How it spreads and what is the risk to Europe? Now playing Next Metsola to take action after MEP Rima Hassan removes Israeli flag Now playing Next WHO says Siberia plague risk is low as drones sink Black Sea ships Now playing Next Quebec separatists promise independence vote after local election win Now playing Next Removing Russian oligarchs from sanctions list sets 'a very bad precedent', Browder says Now playing Next Balloons, baths and poppy-seed cuisine: discover Afyonkarahisar Now playing Next Israel's ambassador Zarka: France has a serious antisemitism problem Now playing Next Siberia plague outbreak is an 'isolated incident', virologist says ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT No Comment Mermaids compete in Warsaw's deepest swimming pool No Comment ‘Lost’ shark draws over a million curious visitors in South Korea No Comment Tear gas and water cannon in Pristina as protesters clash with police No Comment Housing protest turns violent in Barcelona with fires and arrests Europe Today Europe Today: WHO says Siberia plague risk is low as drones sink Black Sea ships Europe News Puigdemont welcomes Spain's amnesty but warns it is not the solution for Catalonia Sport Judo: Japan crowns two new world champions in Baku Europe News 500 arrested as French police clashes with protesters on third day of national action by high school students Qatar 'Whole world is paying' for Iran war, Qatar warns as mediation efforts continue Europe News Metsola to take action after MEP Rima Hassan removes Israeli flag Earth Series From desalination to irrigation: How countries are adapting to water scarcity Lifestyle Brunello Cucinelli transforms a historic Tashkent madrasah into a runway ADVERTISEMENT Tech News Belgian physicist wins Nobel for turning Antarctic ice into a telescope Art Keith Haring retrospective opens at Rome’s Palazzo Braschi with more than 140 works Health news Pneumonic plague suspected in Russia: What we know and what is the risk to Europe? Europe News 18 sailors rescued after drone attack in Black Sea Yemen Yemen government forces advance on Bab el-Mandeb in offensive against Houthis Health news Pneumonic plague in Russia: What do experts say about the risk? Tech News Latvian filmmaker wins €400,000 Grand Prix at Kazakhstan's AI film festival Europe Today MEP Lena Schilling describes ‘immense shock’ after finding nude deepfakes of herself ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT