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Coverage dated June 1, 2026

Russia launches 'horrific' drone, missile strikes on Ukraine, killing 17: Officials

Headline from ABC 11 Raleigh

More than a dozen people were killed and more than 100 people injured in a large-scale overnight Russian missile and drone strike on Ukraine.

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  1. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Russian attack kills at least 18 in Ukraine, some of them children buried under rubble (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    Russian forces have launched a massive aerial attack on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities, killing at least 18 civilians and wounding over 100.

  2. ABC 11 Raleigh

    Russia launches 'horrific' drone, missile strikes on Ukraine, killing 17: Officials (opens ABC 11 Raleigh)

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    ABC 11 Raleigh's feed description

    More than a dozen people were killed and more than 100 people injured in a large-scale overnight Russian missile and drone strike on Ukraine.

  3. Washington Examiner

    Russia launches massive drone and missile attack against Ukraine, killing at least 13 and wounding over 100 (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    It was the latest attack by Russia on Ukrainian civilian infrastructure as the war shows no signs of slowing down.

  4. NPR

    Russian attack on Ukraine kills at least 16 and traps others in damaged buildings (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Russia launched hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles against Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities overnight, killing at least 16 civilians. Some people were trapped under the rubble of apartment buildings.

  5. Deutsche Welle

    Russia launches major attack on Ukraine, several killed (opens Deutsche Welle)

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  6. The Boston Globe

    Massive Russian attack kills 22 people across Ukraine, officials say, as Moscow escalates fighting (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    Kyiv residents had been on edge for days after Russia warned that a massive aerial attack was coming and warned foreign diplomats to leave the Ukrainian capital. None appeared to heed the call.

  7. MyNorthwest

    Russian attack on Ukraine capital kills at least 3 and traps others in damaged buildings (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia attacked Ukraine's capital with a barrage of missiles and drones overnight Tuesday, killing at least three people and trapping

  8. New York Post

    Russian attack on Ukraine kills at least 11 and traps others in damaged buildings (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Russia attacked Ukraine with a barrage of missiles and drones overnight, killing at least 11 people, injuring dozens and trapping others, authorities said on Tuesday.

  9. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Russian bombardment kills 22, cuts power to thousands in Ukraine | Honolulu Star-Advertiser (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    KYIV >> Russia pounded Ukraine with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles early today, killing 22 people and wounding 130, and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Moscow could launch a new assault for the second night in a row.

  10. Al Jazeera

    At least 18 people killed, dozens wounded in Russian attacks on Ukraine (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Russia launched 656 drones and 73 missiles at Ukraine overnight, according to Ukraine’s air force.

  11. Wyoming Public Media

    Russian attack on Ukraine kills 22 people, officials say, as Moscow escalates fighting (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Wyoming Public Media's feed description

    Russian forces launched a massive aerial attack on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities, and officials say at least 22 civilians were killed and 138 were wounded. The assault began overnight and continued during the day.

  12. UPI

    Russia kills 13, injures more than 100 in overnight Ukraine attack (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    Russia launched massive drone-and-missile attack overnight, killing at least nine people and injuring dozens more in Dnipro, Kyiv and Kharkiv.

  13. CBS News

    Major Russian missile, drone attack on Ukraine kills at least 13, topples apartment building, officials say (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Russian missile, drone strikes kill at least 13 people across Ukraine, authorities say, after President Zelenskyy warned Moscow was planning a "massive new strike."

  14. Breitbart News

    Russia Pounds Ukraine with Missile, Drone Barrage Leaving 13 Dead (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Russia pounded Ukraine with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles in the early hours of Tuesday morning, leaving at least 13 fatalities.

  15. Newsweek

    Russia hits Ukraine with one of its biggest drone barrages yet, killing 21 (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Kyiv and other cities were targeted by a wave of Russian attacks, as Putin's army face faced increasing frontline attacks.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.