Archive · 17 Sep 2026
Russian Missiles and Drones Strike Kyiv, Injuring Four People
Russia attacked Kyiv during the night between Wednesday and Thursday.
The attack used drones and missiles.
Some of the missiles were reported to be ballistic missiles.
At least four people were hurt.
One injured person was a 10-year-old girl.
An education facility was damaged.
Fires started in Kyiv and the nearby region.
Other buildings and infrastructure were also damaged.
Ukrainian officials reported these details.
At least four people were injured in a nighttime Russian attack on Kyiv, according to Ukrainian officials.
The injured included a 10-year-old girl.
The attack involved waves of drones and missiles, including ballistic missiles, according to the report.
An education facility in Kyiv was damaged.
Fires and damage were reported at buildings and infrastructure in the surrounding Kyiv region.
- Who
- Russia launched the attack, according to Ukrainian officials; at least four people were injured.
- What
- A wave of drones and missiles struck Kyiv, causing injuries, fires, and damage.
- When
- During the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday.
- Where
- Kyiv and the surrounding Kyiv region in Ukraine.
- Why
- The articles do not state a reason for the attack.
- Reported attacker
- Russia
- Location
- Kyiv and the surrounding Kyiv region, Ukraine
- Timing
- Night between Wednesday and Thursday
- Weapons reported
- Drones and missiles, including ballistic missiles
- Injuries
- At least four people
- Child injured
- A 10-year-old girl
- Damage
- An education facility, buildings, and infrastructure
- Other effects
- Fires were reported