[108363] Attack on Kyiv: Dozens of casualties in a widespread attack on the Ukrainian capital

War update: Many casualties in attack on Kyiv

This morning (July 2, 2026), a significant escalation in the security situation in Kyiv was reported. According to cumulative updates arriving from official and local Ukrainian media channels, the city experienced an attack that led to a large number of casualties.

Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko, who is considered the official authorized source providing the municipality's data, stated in a series of updates that the number of casualties increased significantly throughout the day. While initially there were reports of six and then 11 casualties, an official update from Klitschko also reported on the Левый Берег Киев channel brings the number to 86 casualties in the capital.

According to the updated data, out of the casualties, 70 people were evacuated for hospitalization in various hospitals across the city, while the rest of the casualties received initial medical treatment on the spot or were referred for outpatient care. Additional channels, including КМДА – офіційний канал and ТСН новини, confirmed the existence of the casualties in hospitals.

The channels Труха⚡️Київ and Київ Головне, which are identified with rapid field reporting in Kyiv, relayed the mayor's messages to the local public in real-time, while emphasizing the severity of the wounded's condition. The information remains focused on government and municipal data regarding the casualties, without mentioning technical details about the nature of the attack or the full military background at this stage.