Death Toll From Russian Strike on Kyiv Rises to 18

Reform.news Editorial Team · 2 July 2026, 14:19

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The death toll from Russia’s July 2 strike on Kyiv has risen to 18, Ukraine’s State Emergency Service reported.

A total of 85 people were injured, including two children.

Russia launched a large-scale strike on the Ukrainian capital on July 2. Residential buildings, the Palladin Institute of Biochemistry, a hotel, an emergency medical services substation under construction, and a gas station were damaged.