Ukraine updates: Deadly Russian strikes hit Kyiv

• Russian strikes on Kyiv kill 2, set buildings on fire
• US's Rubio to meet Russia's Lavrov in Malaysia

Here are the latest headlines from Russia's war in Ukraine on July 10, 2025:

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Russian drone and missile strikes on Kyiv kill 2

Russian strikes hit Kyiv city early on Thursday, killing two, Ukrainian officials said. Thirteen others were injured and several fires blazed as drones and missiles attacked the capital.

"Residential buildings, vehicles, warehouse facilities, office and non-residential buildings are on fire," head of Kyiv's military administration, Tymur Tkachenko, said on the Telegram app.  

"After returning home from shelters, keep your windows closed — there is a lot of smoke," Tkachenko said.

Authorities said six districts had been impacted, especially the Shevchenkivskyi district known for its restaurants, bars and art galleries.

Moscow has not yet commented on the attacks. This comes right after Russia made arecord number of overnight drone attacks on Ukraine.

Russia has ramped up attacks on Ukraine in recent days, forcing many to seek safety in bomb shelters overnight.

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Welcome to DW's coverage of the latest developments in Russia's war in Ukraine.

Russia once again launched overnight attacks on Ukraine's capital Kyiv, killing 2 and injuring several others.

The US has restarted arms deliveries to Ukraine, as Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to meet Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Malaysia.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to join a call with the "coalition of the willing," led by the UK and France.

Stay tuned for more news and analysis.