Russia Launches Massive Aerial Assault on Kyiv and Lviv with 358 Projectiles
Russian forces conducted one of the largest combined aerial strikes of the conflict on July 30, 2026, launching 358 missiles and drones targeting critical infrastructure across Ukraine. Ukrainian air defenses intercepted 320 targets, including Zircon and Iskander missiles. Fatalities were reported in Kyiv and the Dnipropetrovsk region, where six civilians died in a residential strike. The attack has severely strained regional power grids during the peak summer period.
Date: July 30, 2026
Location: Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine
Conflict: Russia-Ukraine War
Category: airstrike
Severity: CRITICAL
Casualties reported: 7
Source: Prm.ua