Russia launches missile attack on Kyiv, injuring residents
Air strikes damage buildings and injure two civilians after Zelenskyy warns of potential for new attacks.

Air strikes damage buildings and injure two civilians after Zelenskyy warns of potential for new attacks.


![French soldiers prepare to board a plane at Istres Air Base in southern France, Friday, Nov. 6, 2026, to take part in a military exercise in Poland later this month in support of Ukraine and preparations for a postwar mission to help rebuild the country's armed forces and economy. [AP Photo/Philippe Magoni]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/image-1793980982.jpg?resize=770%2C433&quality=80)
![Police officers and rescuers carry a person found under debris of an underground shelter at a compound of a local school, which was used as a humanitarian aid hub and was hit by a Russian airstrike in the frontline town of Komyshuvakha, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, November 2, 2026 [Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/2026-11-02T212847Z_1214409262_RC2QFOATU4MH_RTRMADP_3_UKRAINE-CRISIS-ATTACK-ZAPORIZHZHIA-REGION-1793667591.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)





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