OriginalSourceThe GuardianUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityPublished02:22 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceThe GuardianUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityPublished02:22 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC

“Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv faces missile barrage after Zelenskyy targets Russian satellite network”

Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv faces missile attacks after Zelenskyy targets Russian satellite network

Key points

Russian forces attacked Kyiv, causing fires in at least two districts and injuries.
Zelenskyy cited Flamingo missiles hitting a Russian rocket facility 900km away.
Direct hits were reported at airfield in Nizhny Novgorod and at Progress rocket centre in Samara.
Samara officials claimed a massive missile attack with localised damage to industry.
North Korea and Russia deepen ties as leaders exchange statements on strategic partnership.

By Guardian staff and agencies

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Sunday 16 August

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Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv faces missile attacks after Zelenskyy targets Russian satellite network
Russian attacks caused fires and injuries in Kyiv, while Zelenskyy said Ukrainian Flamingo missiles hit Russian facilities, including a rocket centre 900km away.
SourcesThe Guardian01:53 UTCBloomberg10:21 UTCAl Jazeera15:50 UTCReuters01:33 UTCIrishtimes07:02 UTCThe Independent08:43 UTCThe Kyiv Independent09:15 UTC16 Aug
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Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv faces missile attacks after Zelenskyy targets Russian satellite network
Russian attacks caused fires and injuries in Kyiv, while Zelenskyy said Ukrainian Flamingo missiles hit Russian facilities, including a rocket centre 900km away.
SourcesThe Guardian01:53 UTCBloomberg10:21 UTCAl Jazeera15:50 UTCReuters01:33 UTCIrishtimes07:02 UTCThe Independent08:43 UTCThe Kyiv Independent09:15 UTC16 Aug