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UAV event in Kyiv, Darnyts'kyi District area, Ukraine on Sat 4th April 2026

4th April 2026

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On Saturday morning, a fire broke out in the Darnytsia district of the capital as a result of an enemy attack and the fall of drone debris.

Source: Kyiv Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko, KOVA, Ukrzaliznytsia

Klitschko's direct speech : "In the Darnytskyi district, according to preliminary information, a fire broke out on the top floor of the building as a result of the fall of UAV debris onto the roof of a four-story office building.

Emergency services are on their way to the scene."

Details : An air alert in Kyiv due to the threat of enemy strike drones was declared at 6:29.

At 6:54, KOVA was informed about the work of air defense against enemy UAVs in the Kyiv region.

Ukrzaliznytsia reported the evacuation of passengers for safety reasons.

Literally Ukrzaliznytsia: "Due to the detection of air targets on the route of trains within Kyiv and the region, we are forced to announce safety stops and evacuate passengers."

At 7:22 a.m., the air raid alert was lifted in Kyiv.

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