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Four killed in latest Russian strikes across Ukraine as Witkoff heads to meet Putin
Updated On: 21 October, 2026 02:50 PM IST | Kyiv | AFP
Four people were killed in Russian strikes across Ukraine, including two in Kyiv and an elderly couple in Kharkiv. Attacks damaged homes, energy facilities and transport infrastructure, prompting emergency power cuts in Kyiv as US envoy Steve Witkoff travelled to Russia for talks with Vladimir Putin

Destroyed cars among debris in the courtyard of a residential building following a drone attack in Kyiv on Wednesday. PIC/AFP
Four people were killed in a wave of Russian strikes across Ukraine on Wednesday, the government said, as US envoy Steve Witkoff headed to Saint Petersburg for talks.
Ukraine's Prime Minister Sergiy Koretsky said two people were killed when a drone hit a 24-storey building in the capital, Kyiv, while two others were killed in the northeastern Kharkiv region.


