On October 11, 2026, in Kyiv's Obolon district, explosive ordnance disposal specialists removed the warhead and remnants of a Russian ballistic missile that fell in the courtyard of residential buildings. The incident occurred as a result of one of the Russian strikes on the capital.
Details of the Incident
The missile fell in the courtyard of residential buildings, damaging one of the single-story structures. Emergency services were on the scene, ensuring safety and removing the hazardous components.
Recommendations for Citizens
The State Emergency Service (SES) reminds citizens to follow these rules if they encounter suspicious objects, such as remnants of munitions:
- Do not approach the suspicious object;
- Do not touch it;
- Immediately call 101 or 112 to report it and summon specialists.
Government Response
The authorities in Kyiv and the SES continue to take measures to ensure the safety of the capital's residents. This incident highlights the importance of prompt responses to threats related to the war and the need for adherence to safety measures in conditions of heightened risk.