UAV

UAV event in Ukraine on Mon 28th September 2026

28th September 2026

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On 28 September 2026, Russian forces carried out multiple drone strikes on Kyiv - Shevchenkivskyi, Kyiv City. During the morning, a drone struck an office building and caused a fire. In a separate daytime attack, a Russian jet-powered drone directly struck the main building of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, partially destroying the building and causing a major fire. 2 people were killed and 6 others, including employees of the academy and a former national security council head, were injured in the strike on the academy. The attacks also damaged the National Taras Shevchenko Museum.

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