UAV event in Kyiv, Darnytsia area, Ukraine on Thu 3rd September 2026

3rd September 2026

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This afternoon, Russian forces once again attacked Kyiv with drones. Damage was recorded in Darnytsia, Holosiivska, Solomianska, and Svyatoshynska districts.

In the Darnytsia district, two cars moving along the road were damaged by enemy UAV debris. A 40-year-old driver and his passenger, a 35-year-old woman, were injured as a result of the shelling. In addition, a 12-year-old girl, a 23-year-old man, and two police officers who were on duty were also injured. They are receiving the necessary medical assistance.

Investigative and operational teams, explosives technicians and other specialized services are working at the scene. Law enforcement officers are documenting the consequences of another war crime committed by the Russian Federation against civilians.

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