Russian drone hits central Kyiv killing a child, injuring at least seven people, Ukrainian officials say
Police said the strike hit a 16-storey building and left one injured in serious condition as Kyiv faced a wider overnight assault.
- On Friday, a Russian drone struck a 16-storey residential building in Kyiv's Pechersk district, killing a 14-year-old boy and injuring at least seven others in Ukraine.
- Russia has launched near-constant barrages of high-flying drones in recent weeks that officials say are harder to intercept. The country denies deliberately targeting civilians during its invasion.
- Emergency services reported that separate overnight attacks caused fires in non-residential buildings in two city districts. One person was also injured in the capital, according to officials.
- Separately, Odesa region governor Oleh Kiper said one person was killed and another injured in a series of "massive" Russian strikes on a residential area and logistics premises.
- The Russian defence ministry said on Friday its forces carried out overnight drone strikes on Ukrainian defence industry facilities, logistics centres, and vessels. Russia maintains it does not target civilians.
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A Russian drone hit a building in the centre of the capital, on Friday morning, 25 September, killing a child, while another attack killed a child in the Odessa area, the Ukrainian authorities announced. According to the police, a 14-year-old boy was killed and at least seven others were injured in a Russian drone attack on a six-storey residential building in Kiev. Gulliver Cragg's explanation, France 24 correspondent in Kiev.
Russia is increasingly attacking Ukraine with fast jet drones, an effective defense is still lacking. In the Ukrainian capital there is once again a deadly attack.
Ukraine carried out drone attacks on Russia during the night from Thursday to Friday, hitting an oil refinery and a passenger train, among other targets, Russian officials reported. Two people were reportedly killed.
Ukraine Is Furious: Russia Has Been Hit by a Very Serious Attack, Drones Have Been Falling All Night
The Russian Defense Ministry said that overnight, Russian air defenses destroyed 592 Ukrainian drones over dozens of regions. This was one of the largest attacks in recent times, News.ru reported.
Ukraine strikes Russian oil refinery, passenger train in overnight drone attacks; 2 dead
Russian governor Yuri Slyusar said around 50 drones were destroyed over the region and the strike forced the refinery to temporarily suspend operations. He said there were no reports of casualties there. In Ulyanovsk, eight people were injured after another drone attack damaged industrial and civilian infrastructure, Governor Alexei Russkikh said. The region is home to a major electronics plant.
Russian drones hit residential buildings in Kyiv, killing teenager. Hospital damaged in Zaporizhzhia.
Russia’s armed forces launched a massive overnight drone strike on September 25 against several regions of Ukraine, including Kyiv, the Kyiv region, Zaporizhzhia, and the Odesa region.
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