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Russian drone attack kills three children and a woman in Kyiv region, Kyiv regional authorities say

Emergency crews extinguished a blaze after the strike, and officials said five family members were injured as homes and a vehicle were damaged.

  • On Friday, Russian forces struck the Fastiv district in Ukraine's Kyiv region, killing a woman and three children. Kyiv Regional Military Administration Tymur Tkachenko confirmed the residential attack destroyed homes, calling it an "irreparable tragedy."
  • The Kyiv region endured over a day of hostile attacks, with 31 sites damaged across five districts. Russia has repeatedly targeted the capital and surrounding areas with drones in recent weeks.
  • Five family members suffered acoustic trauma, burns, and shrapnel wounds, the State Emergency Service reported. Rescuers extinguished the residential fire and cleared debris at the impact zone.
  • Regional authorities confirmed the death toll reached four on Sunday, including a child who died in the hospital after a separate drone strike in the Vyshhorod district.
  • Concurrently, Russian forces struck a shopping center in Dnipro and a residential home in Balakliya. These widespread aerial assaults killed four civilians, reflecting escalating risk to civilians across the country.
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At least three people were killed, including two children, in a Russian attack on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, Ukrainian authorities reported on Saturday.

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Russian attacks on Ukraine have claimed several lives in the past day. A mother and two young children were killed in a drone strike in the Kyiv region, another child was killed in a separate strike in the same region, and a priest was killed by a drone in the Kherson region. One woman was killed in Russian attacks on Kramatorsk, local officials said on Sunday. Ukraine has been resisting a Russian invasion since February 2022.

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Tkachenko reported that the Kiev region has been targeted by the Russian Army since this Saturday, including the most affected districts of Fastiv, Vishgorod, Obujiv and Buchanski.

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Residential buildings, warehouses and agricultural buildings were hit in attacks on the Kyiv region

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A refinery was struck near the Russian capital. Russian attacks also targeted railway infrastructure in central Ukraine on Sunday.

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Високий Замок broke the news on Friday, September 18, 2026.
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