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Nearly 40,000 People Sheltered From Shelling in Kyiv Metro Overnight

The metro’s 46 underground stations stayed open around the clock as air raid shelters while Russia launched at least 10 missiles, officials said.

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On the night of 20 August, during another massive attack on the capital, more than 38,000 people, including over 2,000 children, took shelter at Kyiv metro stations. The air-raid alert lasted almost nine hours that night.

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Upstairs Kiev is threatened by rockets, downstairs the people push themselves in the stations. A night between warning messages, explosions and the first daylight over the rubble.

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During the massive attack on Kiev on the night of 20 August, the subway stations became a shelter for more than 38,000 people, including more than 2,000 children.

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For another night, the underground stations of the Kiev Metro were turned into shelters for thousands of residents of the Ukrainian capital, as they faced new Russian missile attacks. During the massive attack that took place on the night of August 20, more than 38,000 people, including more than 2,000 children, sought protection in the Metro stations, according to the Kiev municipal enterprise. The air raid alert lasted for almost nine hours, a…

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IOL Portugal broke the news in Portugal on Thursday, August 20, 2026.
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