Air raid alert shatters first day of school in Kyiv after overnight Russian missile strikes
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Young girls sit in an underground shelter during an air raid alarm during the traditional back to school celebrations in Kyiv, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)
Children, parents and teachers stay in an underground shelter during an air raid alarm during the traditional back to school celebrations in Kyiv, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)
Cadets sing the national anthem on the first day at school in a cadet lyceum in Kyiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
Schoolgirls work on a lesson in a bomb shelter during a Russian air attack on the first day at school at a cadet lyceum in Kyiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
Teachers conduct online lessons for elementary students from a public school damaged by a Russian attack, in Kyiv, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Dan Bashakov)
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Young girls sit in an underground shelter during an air raid alarm during the traditional back to school celebrations in Kyiv, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)
