Russian drone strikes across Kyiv killed seven people and injured dozens, according to Al Jazeera, with Ukraine condemning what it described as the deliberate targeting of civilians.
Live updates
Loading updates…
Key facts
- Al Jazeera reported Russian drone strikes across Kyiv.
- Seven people were killed, according to the report.
- Dozens more were injured.
- Ukraine condemned the strikes as a deliberate targeting of civilians.
Russian drone strikes across Kyiv killed seven people and injured dozens, according to Al Jazeera.
Ukraine condemned the strikes, describing them as a deliberate targeting of civilians in the country’s capital. Russia has consistently denied intentionally striking civilians; the source material did not include a Russian response.
Al Jazeera published photographs documenting the aftermath of the attacks across the city.
Al Jazeera reported the strikes on 28 September 2026. Further details, including the specific locations hit and independent confirmation of the casualty figures, were not available in the source material.
Why it matters
Reported attacks affecting civilian areas in Kyiv highlight the continuing human cost of the war in Ukraine and add to international concern over civilian casualties in populated urban areas.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were killed in the Kyiv drone strikes?
According to Al Jazeera, seven people were killed and dozens were injured in the Russian drone strikes across Kyiv.
How did Ukraine respond to the strikes?
Ukraine condemned Russia's targeting of civilians in the attacks across Kyiv.
When did the drone strikes take place?
Al Jazeera reported the strikes on 28 September 2026.
Timeline
- Photos: Russian drone strikes pound civilian targets across Kyiv
Al Jazeera: Ukraine condemns Russian targeting of civilians as strikes kill seven and injure dozens across Kyiv.