Kyiv Under Attack: Nighttime Strikes and Urban Damage
On the night of September 28, Kyiv once again came under a large-scale Russian military assault.
According to the city mayor Vitali Klitschko, six residents of the capital were injured during the enemy shelling, with five hospitalized and one woman receiving immediate aid at the scene.
Kyiv’s military administration reports that the victims are from three districts: Solom’yanskyi, Darnytskyi, and Svyato-shynskyi, indicating the extensive nature of the attack.
Significant damage to residential and non-residential buildings has also been documented.
Notably, debris from unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) fell on parking lots, vehicles, and daycare centers, causing fires and structural damages.
In Darnytskyi district, wreckage landed on parked cars and a kindergarten, igniting a fire now extinguished.
In Svyato-shynskyi district, drone debris damaged a two-story non-residential building, sparking a fire that has been contained.
In Solom’yanskyi district, a five-story residential building was damaged, and a fire broke out but has since been localized, with one person injured.
In Holosiivskyi district, drone debris fell on private housing areas, with no casualties reported.
In Dnipro district, wreckage damaged parked cars, adding to the city’s ongoing security challenges.
These attacks highlight the persistent threat and ongoing risks faced by Kyiv’s civilians amid ongoing hostilities.