Missile event in Kyiv, Desnyanskiy District area, Ukraine on Wed 15th April 2026

The warhead of a Russian Iskander-K missile was discovered in the Desnyanskyi district of Kyiv.

As Ukrinform reports, the Kyiv police reported this on Facebook.

"Attention citizens! In the Desnyansky district, the warhead of an enemy missile will soon be blown up," the message says.

Law enforcement officers discovered a fragment of an Iskander-K missile in a forested area. The area is under police protection, and access to citizens is restricted.

An investigative and operational team, explosives technicians, and other specialized services are working at the scene.

As the police informed, explosives experts will conduct a controlled destruction of the ammunition, so residents of nearby areas may hear the explosions.

As Ukrinform reported, from 6:00 p.m. on April 14, the Russians attacked Ukraine with three Iskander-M ballistic missiles and 324 drones. Air defense forces neutralized 309 drones .