UAV

UAV event in Kyiv, Desnyans'kyi District area, Ukraine on Wed 7th October 2026

7th October 2026

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Russian strike on high-rise building in Kyiv: four injured.

Rescuers reported the consequences of a Russian strike on a residential building in the Desnyanskyi district of Kyiv: four victims, including two children.

Source : State Emergency Service

Details : According to rescuers, a Russian UAV hit a 12-story residential building at the 10th floor level. The fire spread to the upper floors, and there was also partial destruction of the structures.

Rescuers managed to save 22 people, including 8 children. 4 people were injured, including two children.

The State Emergency Service report adds that it was possible to eliminate the fire on an area of 100 square meters.

As a reminder : As a result of the Russian attack on Kyiv on October 7, a man died, eight people were injured in the Solomianskyi district, and in Obolon, the body of a woman was found near a burning car at the site of the crash of a UAV.

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