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UAV event in Khmelnytskyi area, Ukraine on Wed 2nd September 2026

2nd September 2026

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Russian drone debris hits warehouse in Khmelnytskyi Oblast, injuring lorry driver.

Russian forces attacked an industrial site in the Khmelnytskyi district with jet-powered UAVs on the evening of 2 September, causing a fire and injuring a man.

Source: Serhii Tiurin, Head of Khmelnytskyi Oblast Military Administration; Ukraine's Air Force

Quote: "Air defence forces were responding while an air-raid warning was in effect in Khmelnytskyi Oblast. Some aerial assets were shot down. More details will follow.

Debris fell onto premises belonging to a business in the Khmelnytskyi district as a result of the air defence operations. This caused a lorry and a warehouse building to catch fire."

Details: The Air Force reported that jet-powered UAVs were flying towards the city.

Tiurin added that firefighters had brought the fire under control and that the lorry driver had been injured.

He sustained shrapnel wounds to his back. The man is suffering from shock and receiving the necessary medical treatment.

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