{"id":379754,"date":"2025-08-28T07:35:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-28T07:35:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/379754\/"},"modified":"2025-08-28T07:35:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T07:35:12","slug":"ukraine-war-live-updates-at-least-10-killed-including-child-after-major-russian-attack-on-kyiv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/379754\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine war live updates: At least 10 killed, including child, after major Russian attack on Kyiv"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Child among Ukrainians killed in latest strikes on Kyivpublished at 07:17 British Summer Time<\/p>\n<p>07:17 BST<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-8kvzjk-Contributor etflsgg2\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/37a32857-1a20-4aef-9455-5ec7803dc5c4.jpg.webp.webp\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" class=\"ssrcss-11yxrdo-Image edrdn950\"\/><strong>Asya Robins<\/strong><br \/>Live reporter<\/p>\n<p>      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Rescuers work at the site of an apartment building which was hit by Russian missile and drone strikes,\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/f2ed46ce-e297-427f-ba63-5528036eafd9.jpg.webp.webp\"  width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" class=\"ssrcss-11yxrdo-Image edrdn950\"\/>Image source, Reuters<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Ukraine&#8217;s capital Kyiv has come under heavy Russian bombardment overnight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">There are varying reports over the death toll, which we are working to confirm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Russian strikes on the capital have killed at least eight people, including a child, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Ukraine&#8217;s State Emergency Service says the death toll stands at six, while Tymur Tkachenko, the head of Kyiv&#8217;s military administration, says a 14-year-old girl is among the dead.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">\u201cRussia chooses ballistics instead of the negotiating table.<br \/>\nIt chooses to continue killing instead of ending the war,\u201d Zelensky says in a statement, reiterating the need for &#8220;new, tough sanctions&#8221; on Russia.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">In Russia, the defence ministry says 102 Ukrainian drones were intercepted overnight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">We&#8217;ll bring you the latest developments as we get them, as well as analysis from our correspondents across the region &#8211; stay with us.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Child among Ukrainians killed in latest strikes on Kyivpublished at 07:17 British Summer Time 07:17 BST Asya RobinsLive&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":379755,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[12,26],"class_list":{"0":"post-379754","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world","8":"tag-news","9":"tag-world"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115105243098601217","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=379754"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379754\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/379755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=379754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=379754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=379754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}