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Russian drone attack kills three children and a woman in Kyiv region, Kyiv regional authorities say

Emergency crews rescued survivors as officials said five family members were injured and homes and a vehicle were damaged in the strike.

  • On Friday, Russian forces struck the Fastiv district in Ukraine's Kyiv region, killing a woman and three children. Kyiv Regional Military Administration Tymur Tkachenko confirmed the residential attack destroyed homes, calling it an "irreparable tragedy."
  • The Kyiv region endured over a day of hostile attacks, with 31 sites damaged across five districts. Russia has repeatedly targeted the capital and surrounding areas with drones in recent weeks.
  • Five family members suffered acoustic trauma, burns, and shrapnel wounds, the State Emergency Service reported. Rescuers extinguished the residential fire and cleared debris at the impact zone.
  • Regional authorities confirmed the death toll reached four on Sunday, including a child who died in the hospital after a separate drone strike in the Vyshhorod district.
  • Concurrently, Russian forces struck a shopping center in Dnipro and a residential home in Balakliya. These widespread aerial assaults killed four civilians, reflecting escalating risk to civilians across the country.
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Russian drone attack kills three children and a woman in Kyiv region

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At least three people, including two children, were killed in a Russian attack on the Kyiv region on Saturday evening, authorities in the Ukrainian capital said.

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At least three people, including two children, were killed in a Russian strike in the Kiev region on Saturday. Timur Tkachenko, head of the military command in the Ukrainian capital, said a woman and two children were killed in a Russian attack in the Fastiv district on Saturday night. Citing police information, the Kyiv Independent newspaper reported that a Russian drone hit a house in the Khlevakha community, killing a 39-year-old mother with …

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Високий Замок broke the news on Friday, September 18, 2026.
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