Russia strikes Kyiv with drones, kills one
As a result of the strikes, the data processing center of the company
Consensus
- Russian forces conducted drone attacks on Kyiv and its surrounding areas on the night of September 26–27, 2026.
- The attacks targeted infrastructure and logistics facilities in and around Kyiv.
- One person was killed and 19 were injured in the attacks.
- Ukrainian authorities reported damage to buildings and infrastructure in Kyiv.
- Russian sources claimed the targets were related to Ukrainian military operations.
Points of divergence
- Russian forces attacked the Academy of Sciences building and the 'Dobrobout' medical center in Kyiv. — tg_bbcrussian
- Russian Ministry of Defense reported attacks on data centers of 'UkrTelecom' and 'DreamLine', used by Ukrainian military. — interfax
- Russian Ministry of Defense claimed the attack targeted Vodafone's data center, used by Ukrainian military for intelligence. — meduza
- Russian Ministry of Defense reported attacks on the 'De-Novo' data center, a drone production facility, and energy storage park in Boryspil. — tg_rian_ru
- Russian Ministry of Defense reported an attack on the Fire Point warehouse in Boyarka, storing drone components. — vesti
- A warehouse of Zammler Group in Kyiv Oblast was hit, allegedly storing Western military aid. — meduza
- Russian forces attacked technical maintenance stations, storage complexes in Kyiv and surrounding areas, and transport infrastructure on the Black Sea coast. — tg_rybar
- Russian forces attacked Kyiv and Odessa regions on the night of September 20, including a railway in Vinnytsia and a drone attack in Kherson on September 19. — tg_radiosvoboda
Coverage (20 sources)
- Main events for Monday evening — BBC News Русская служба
- Russian military reported strikes on two data centers in Kyiv — Интерфакс
- Chronicle of the special military operation — Рыбарь
- Night "Gerani" — Рыбарь
- Russia struck Kyiv, one casualty known. Mobile operator data center and logistics company warehouse in the region targeted. — Meduza
- Chronicle of the special military operation — Рыбарь
- Russian Ministry of Defense reported on strike in Kyiv on center that provided internet and satellite communications for Ukrainian Armed Forces — Интерфакс
- Armed Forces of the Russian Federation attacked Kyiv with drones, office building caught fire, — KGV A Kyiv City Military Administration reported that... — ASTRA
- Chronicle of the special military operation — Рыбарь
- Armed Forces of the Russian Federation struck a school in Kyiv region, — authorities — ASTRA
- Chronicle of the special military operation — Рыбарь
- In Kyiv, a Russian Armed Forces strike hit a drone production facility — Интерфакс
- Russian military struck Kyivstar and Parkov telecom centers in Kyiv — Интерфакс
- Chronicle of the special military operation — Рыбарь
- Armed Forces of the Russian Federation struck in Kyiv and the region a warehouse of materials for production of UAVs and a production enterprise — Интерфакс
- Russian military attacked Kyiv and Odessa regions with drones on the night of September 20. — Радио Свобода
- Russian military attacked Kyiv and Odesa regions with drones on the night of September 20. — Радио Свобода
- Armed Forces of the Russian Federation struck Fire Point warehouse under Kyiv, where Ukrainian drone parts were stored — Вести
- Armed Forces of the Russian Federation attacked Kyiv with reactive UAVs: there is an injured person — ASTRA
- Strike on so-called Ukraine — Рыбарь
Key entities
- Kyiv
- Russia
- Ministry of Defense
- Ukrainian Armed Forces
- Kyivstar
- VS
- Ukraine
- Moscow
- Odessa region
- Kyiv Oblast
- INTERFAX.RU
- Armed Forces
- Vladimir Putin
- Dmitry Peskov
- Vitali Klitschko
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