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UAV event in Kyiv, Fastiv area, Ukraine on Fri 18th September 2026
18th September 2026
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Russian forces attack Kyiv Oblast in morning: three children injured – photo.
Five people, including three children, have been injured in a Russian attack on Kyiv Oblast on the morning of 18 September.
Source: Tymur Tkachenko, Head of Kyiv Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram; State Emergency Service of Ukraine
Quote: "Five people, including three children, have been injured in a morning enemy drone attack on the Fastiv district. The children have sustained blast-related ear injuries and are suffering from shock. All three have been hospitalised."
Details: A man sustained thermal burns, a shrapnel wound and a laceration to his foot and was also hospitalised. A woman is suffering from shock.
"One house has been destroyed and another damaged as a result of the attack. A car has also been damaged. Rescue workers and all the necessary services are working at the site and continuing to document the damage caused by the attack," Tkachenko concluded.
The State Emergency Service confirmed that a family in the Fastiv district had been affected. The fires that broke out as a result of the attack have been extinguished.
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