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WRAP: Russia kills 17 in heavy ballistic hit on Ukraine, destroys warehouses, logistics

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SHOWS: Explosions echoed throughout the city of Kyiv, Ukraine and fires rose as Russian forces attacked the capital with waves of ballistic missiles early on August 5.

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KYIV, UKRAINE (AUGUST 5, 2026) (REUTERS – Access all) (NIGHT SHOTS)

1. SAINT SOPHIA CATHEDRAL (AUDIO OF EXPLOSION)

2. VARIOUS OF FIRE AND SMOKE RISING IN THE DISTANCE

3. VARIOUS OF FIRE AND SMOKE RISING IN THE DISTANCE (AUDIO OF EXPLOSIONS)

Ukrainian firefighters battled a blaze at a warehouse in Kyiv, footage released early on August 5 showed, after Russian forces attacked the Ukrainian capital from the air.

The city's military administration said seven sites had come under attack in the assault that began after midnight. Air raid alerts for Kyiv remained in place for more than an hour.

Reuters confirmed the location from signage, windows and building colour which matched archive and satellite images. Date of the footage was confirmed by official statements. Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitscho said Russian forces attacked the Ukrainian capital Kyiv with ballistic missiles early on August 5. NASA FIRMS detected thermal activity, where it hasn’t previously been seen, at the warehouse on the early morning of August 5.

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CHAIKY, KYIV REGION, UKRAINE (AUGUST 5, 2026) (STATE EMERGENCY SERVICE OF UKRAINE IN KYIV REGION - Must on screen courtesy STATE EMERGENCY SERVICE OF UKRAINE IN KYIV REGION)

4. VARIOUS OF FIREFIGHTERS OUTSIDE BURNING WAREHOUSE

5. FIREFIGHTERS HOSING FIRE

6. FIRE TRUCK MOVING OUTSIDE BURNING WAREHOUSE

7. FIREFIGHTERS GATHERED

8. BURNING WAREHOUSE

9. FIREFIGHTERS HANDLING DEBRIS

10. VARIOUS OF FIREFIGHTERS HOSING

11. FIRE BURNING

12. FIREFIGHTERS GATHERED

13. VARIOUS OF FIRE BURNING

14. FIREFIGHTERS WORKING AT TABLE

Air raid alerts lasted for more than an hour across the capital of 3 million, where the military administration said seven sites were pummelled in an assault that began after midnight.

On August 5, the Russian defence ministry said it had hit logistic hubs and supply centres in Kyiv and surrounding areas, accusing them of being used for military purposes.

The Kyiv military administration said the attack caused an ammonia leak that emergency crews were tackling.

Reuters witnesses heard explosions throughout the city. Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said air defence units scrambled to repel the assault.

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KYIV, UKRAINE (AUGUST 5, 2026) (REUTERS – Access all)

15. SMOKE BILLOWING OVER KYIV SKYLINE

KYIV REGION, UKRAINE (AUGUST 5, 2026) (REUTERS – Access all)

16. VARIOUS OF WAREHOUSE ON FIRE

17. FIRE ENGINE DRIVING TOWARDS WAREHOUSE ON FIRE

18. PEOPLE LOOKING ON / WAREHOUSE ON FIRE

19. VARIOUS OF WAREHOUSE ON FIRE

20. VARIOUS OF RESCUERS ON SITE

21. DESTROYED BUILDING ON FIRE

22. RESCUERS ON SITE

KYIV, UKRAINE (AUGUST 5, 2026) (REUTERS – Access all)

23. SUN SEEN THROUGH THICK SMOKE

24. SUN SEEN THROUGH THICK SMOKE OVER KYIV SKYLINE

At least eight bodies could be seen by a rail platform on August 5 following a strike on a Kyiv-area logistics hub.

Russia fired dozens of ballistic missiles at Ukraine's capital Kyiv and the surrounding region, killing at least 17 people and destroying warehouses and logistics centres of major retailers, Ukrainian officials said.

The main targets were warehouses, infrastructure and a railway station, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said, adding that a brewing company, construction materials warehouses and other civilian logistics facilities were destroyed.

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BROVARY, KYIV REGION, UKRAINE (AUGUST 5, 2026) (REUTERS - Access all)

25. SEVEN BODIES ON TRAIN PLATFORM / POLICE CORDON / POLICE OFFICERS STANDING AT END OF PLATFORM

26. DEAD MAN ON THE GROUND, IN BUSHES BEHIND PLATFORM

27. WORKERS PUTTING ON GLOVES, PREPARING TO EVACUATE BODIES FROM PLATFORM

28. BODY BAGS / BLOOD

29. WORKERS / BODIES ON PLATFORM

30. GLASSES / PANTS / PLASTIC BAG ON GROUND

31. WORKERS NEAR BODIES IN BODY BAGS ON PLATFORM

32. TRAIN STATION SIGN READING (Ukrainian/English): "KVITNEVYI"

33. WORKERS AND BODIES IN BODY BAGS ON PLATFORM

34. POLICE OFFICER NEAR POLICE CAR

35. WORKERS CARRYING BODY BAG TO FUNERAL TRANSPORT

36. WORKERS CARRYING OTHER BODY BAG ON STRETCHER, OFF PLATFORM

37. VARIOUS OF WORKERS LOADING BODY INTO FUNERAL TRANSPORT

Food logistics warehouses in and around Kyiv were destroyed in the Russian missile attack early on August 5.

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BROVARY, KYIV REGION, UKRAINE (AUGUST 5, 2026) (REUTERS – Access all)

38. DESTROYED SILPO LOGISTICS WAREHOUSE

39. VARIOUS OF RESCUER HOSING WATER

40. VARIOUS OF DESTROYED SILPO LOGISTICS WAREHOUSE

41. VARIOUS OF FIREMAN IN CRANE, HOSING WATER ON BURNED BUILDING

42. (SOUNDBITE) (Ukrainian) 59-YEAR-OLD LOCAL RESIDENT, IRYNA PROVORNA, SAYING:

“We haven't slept for five years now. There's no sleep. People live in constant fear. Constant fear. We live day to day. That's all. Because there's no other way.”

A logistics hub of top Russian online retailer Wildberries caught fire after a Ukrainian drone attack that injured one person, Tula regional governor Dmitry Milyayev said on Telegram on August 5.

Wildberries, which has seen over a dozen of its facilities damaged in drone attacks recently, confirmed the strike in a separate Telegram post and said it had evacuated people from the facility while redirecting delivery flows.

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TULA REGION, RUSSIA (AUGUST 5, 2026) (SOCIAL MEDIA - No resales/ No archive/ News use only)

43. WAREHOUSE ON FIRE

44. WAREHOUSE ON FIRE AS SHOT FROM DISTANCE (MUTE)