On the evening of October 29, 2026, Russian troops attacked the capital of Ukraine with ballistic missiles. The Dnipro and Darnytsia districts of Kyiv were hit, resulting in tragic consequences.
Casualties and Injuries
As a result of the shelling, a man was killed, and a 35-year-old woman was injured. The Kyiv police have already begun documenting the aftermath of the attack to record yet another war crime committed by Russia.
Damage to Infrastructure
The attack caused significant destruction to civilian infrastructure. In particular, the following were damaged:
- residential high-rise buildings;
- vehicles;
- gas station;
- restaurant;
- medical facility;
- warehouse.
In the Darnytsia district, a fire was also reported on the territory of non-residential development, which has since been extinguished. In the Dnipro district, a store building was partially destroyed, and windows at a gas station and nearby parked cars were damaged.
Government Response
The National Police continues to work at the attack sites, gathering evidence and testimonies. Authorities express their heartfelt condolences to the families of the deceased and injured. This incident marks another tragic chapter in the ongoing war in Ukraine.