Russia launches massive overnight barrage on Ukraine, leaving nine dead

No Comment Video. Russia launches massive overnight barrage on Ukraine, leaving nine dead Copy/paste the link below: Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Updated: 11/08/2026 - 13:52 GMT+2 Russia killed at least nine people in Ukraine overnight on Tuesday, as missile and drone strikes hit Kyiv, Zaporizhzhia and Dnipropetrovsk, according to regional authorities. In Kyiv, the State Emergency Service said a warehouse caught fire after a ballistic missile attack and one person was wounded. Footage released by the service showed firefighters tackling flames at the scene. The capital came under attack shortly after midnight, with Mayor Vitali Klitschko reporting a ballistic missile strike. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The heaviest casualties were reported in Zaporizhzhia, where six people were killed and 19 wounded in what regional governor Ivan Fedorov described as a massive attack involving missiles and guided bombs. In Dnipropetrovsk, Russian drone and artillery strikes across five districts killed three people and wounded five, according to regional authorities. Russia's Defence Ministry said it had targeted military-industrial and transport facilities in Kyiv and Zaporizhzhia. The attacks came after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia had received new ballistic missiles from North Korea. Moscow and Kyiv have intensified long-range strikes in recent weeks, with Ukraine also targeting sites deep inside Russian territory. War in Ukraine Airstrike Kyiv Zaporizhzhia Russia's invasion of Ukraine Russia Top stories Now playing Next Russia launches massive overnight barrage on Ukraine, leaving nine dead Now playing Next Deadly earthquake in Colombia hits Manizales, damaging cathedral and homes Now playing Next Rescuers search rubble in Cali as Colombia’s strongest quake in decades hits Now playing Next Latest news bulletin | August 11th, 2026 – Midday Now playing Next Syria sentences Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia for war crimes Now playing Next Zelenskyy: Russia fired North Korean missiles in overnight strike Now playing Next At least 132 killed in Colombia's biggest earthquake in years Now playing Next Road rage: Which countries have the most aggressive drivers? Now playing Next Colombia declares state of emergency after earthquake kills 111 Now playing Next Spain solar eclipse: Expert advice on the best viewing spots Now playing Next Europe in flames: Wildfire contained near Athens, evacuations in Spain Now playing Next 'Chess player' Iran says Hormuz stays shut until US pays up Now playing Next Ithaca expects tourism surge after the release of Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey blockbuster Now playing Next Spain’s Huelva blaze threatens homes, 800 evacuated amid severe drought Now playing Next Russia bars its only anti-war party from September elections Now playing Next Coral trafficking ring exposed on Aegean island: What is red coral used for and how big is the threat? ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT No Comment Competitors squeal like pigs at French village championship No Comment Firefighters battle wildfire in eastern Spain's Castellón No Comment Hundreds join Copenhagen kayak parade in support of Greenland No Comment Costumed paddleboarders float down Moscow river in carnival Health news Trump signs order calling for fewer childhood vaccines, going against medical groups’ advice China Hundreds more flights cancelled as Tropical Storm Dolphin causes flooding in eastern China Earth News A once-in-a-lifetime spectacle: Iceland prepares for total solar eclipse Europe News Europe battles the flames: Wildfire contained near Athens and evacuations in Spain Europe News Drought forces water restrictions across nearly 70% of France, government says Europe News Ceuta leader wants migrant detention centre after mass influx from Morocco Europe in Motion Road rage: Which countries have the most aggressive drivers? Colombia State of emergency declared as 111 confirmed dead in major earthquake in Colombia ADVERTISEMENT Iran 'Chess player' Iran says Hormuz stays shut until US pays up Culture news Inside the Italian prison where inmates find freedom through theatre Sport UEFA, AFC, CONCACAF target embattled Infantino in damning open letter Philippines Days of heavy rain leave at least 13 dead in Philippines, rescuers say Europe News Water levels across the Balkans have fallen to record lows World News Six Colombian rebels killed in 'message' by President Abelardo de la Espriella's new government Europe News Meloni and Frederiksen reiterate opposition to 'uncontrolled immigration' Europe News One of Kyiv's deadliest single attacks kills 13 in central Russia while five are killed in Ukraine ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT