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Kyiv has been the target of recent ballistic missile and drone attacks, affecting daily life for its residents. As the air raid alert sounded, several buildings were hit, leading to casualties and significant structural damage. The situation was further exacerbated by power outages, disrupting essential services such as water supply. The lack of warning prior to the attacks has raised concerns among Kyiv authorities. Rescue operations continue as the city grapples with these challenges. Residents are advised to stay informed and take precautionary measures to ensure their safety amid ongoing threats.
What has caused recent power outages in Kyiv?
Recent power outages in Kyiv have been primarily caused by missile strikes targeting energy facilities and infrastructure. These attacks have led to emergency power cuts in various districts, affecting electricity supply and causing disruptions in public services, including transportation and water supply.
How have the recent missile attacks impacted daily life in Kyiv?
The missile attacks have severely disrupted daily life in Kyiv. Residents face frequent power and water supply disruptions, and public transportation services are often suspended. Additionally, the attacks have caused physical damage to residential and commercial buildings, resulting in casualties and limiting access to essential services.
What measures is Kyiv taking to improve resilience against attacks?
Kyiv is implementing several measures to enhance resilience against ongoing attacks. This includes strengthening backup power supplies to essential services, setting up "Invincibility Points" for public support, and improving information dissemination to keep residents informed and prepared for emergencies.
How are Kyiv residents coping with the current situation?
Kyiv residents are being urged to stock up on essentials such as water, power banks, candles, and food in anticipation of prolonged emergencies due to attacks. Many are heeding advice to consider temporary relocation to safer areas if possible, as the city operates in "survival mode" amid the conflict.
What are the security concerns regarding air defense information leaks in Kyiv?
Security concerns have arisen due to individuals in Kyiv illegally sharing information regarding air defense positions via social media. These actions compromise security efforts and endanger public safety. Authorities have made several arrests related to such breaches, highlighting the importance of safeguarding sensitive information.
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One person has died in Kyiv as result of night-time attack: there is damage and fires. PHOTOS One person has been killed in Kyiv as a result of a Russian attack overnight. In the Dniprovskyi district of the capital, a single-storey building was partially destroyed and a fire broke out after debris fell on it. 4 342 3 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kyiv
"Game of Thrones" actor Nikolaj Coster-Waldau arrives in Kyiv: spends night in metro shelter. VIDEO&PHOTOS Danish actor Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, known for playing Jaime Lannister in the American TV series "Game of Thrones", visited Kyiv and went down into the capital’s metro on 28 October to spend the night. 8 554 44 Previously in trend: Actor Nikolaj Coster-Waldau in Kyiv
SSU detains spotter for Russian attacks on Kyiv’s CHP plants. PHOTO The Security Service’s counter-intelligence unit has detained another Russian agent in the Kyiv region. He turned out to be a driver for a logistics company who, on behalf of the FSB, was coordinating attacks on local energy infrastructure. 8 669 53 Previously in trend: High treason Detention of adjusters
16-year-old boy stole car during missile strike on Kyiv and caused road traffic accident: he has been informed of suspicion, - police. VIDEO+PHOTOS Whilst Kyiv was under rocket attack, a 16-year-old boy stole someone else’s car to show off to his friends. However, the ‘fun’ quickly came to an end with a crash – the teenager crashed into another car. Fortunately, no one was injured. 2 911 4 Previously in trend: Young children behind wheel car accident in Kyiv
Plotting acid attack on woman: three men detained in Kyiv and region. VIDEO+PHOTOS Law enforcement officers foiled an acid attack commissioned against a woman. 2 775 10 Previously in trend: attack on people
Paramedic wounded in Russian missile strike on Kyiv continued saving people’s lives. PHOTOS Two emergency medical workers, aged 42 and 49, were injured during a Russian missile attack on Kyiv on 26 October. Despite their injuries, one of them continued saving people at the impact site. 1 860 2 Previously in trend: Missile and drone attack on Kyiv
Consequences of Russian Federation’s strike on Pivdennyi Bridge in Kyiv: road surface has been breached. VIDEO+PHOTOS The Pivdennyi Bridge in Kyiv was targeted in a Russian ballistic missile attack on the capital on the night of 27 October. 13 449 38 Previously in trend: Russian strikes on bridges in Kyiv
Russian ballistic missile strike on Kyiv: DTEK office damaged. PHOTO Russian forces have damaged one of DTEK’s offices in Kyiv. 2 705 4 Previously in trend: Massive rocket attack Massive combined attack
Consequences of strikes on Kyiv: one woman killed, 15 people injured (updated). VIDEO&PHOTOS From the evening of 26 October, Kyiv came under enemy attack. The Russians attacked the capital with ballistic missiles. Hits were recorded in six districts of the city. 5 874 7 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kyiv
Russia launched ballistic missile attack on Kyiv overnight: strikes hit administrative building and Pivdennyi Bridge (updated). PHOTO On the night of 27 October, the enemy struck Kyiv again with ballistic missiles. Hits were recorded. 6 913 15 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kyiv
Enemy attacks Kyiv with ballistic missiles: strikes near metro station and residential building, one dead and injuries reported. PHOTOS An air raid alert was issued in Kyiv on Monday evening, October 26, due to a ballistic missile threat. Loud explosions were heard. 14 433 37 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kyiv
Russian attack on Kyiv: two people injured in Obolon district. PHOTOS On the morning of 24 October, Russian troops attacked a residential area in the Obolon district of Kyiv. A single-storey detached house was destroyed by a direct hit, causing a fire. Two people were injured, one of whom was hospitalised. 1 650 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kyiv
Russian missile damaged Museum of Ukrainian Diaspora in Kyiv. PHOTO The building of the Museum of the Ukrainian Diaspora, a branch of the Museum of Kyiv History, was damaged during Russia’s massive missile attack on Kyiv overnight on October 22. The damage has forced the museum to suspend visits. 1 364 7 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kyiv
Russia fired 21 ballistic missiles at Kyiv; 12 regions were hit; 34 people were injured and two were killed, – Zelenskyy. PHOTOS Russian troops attacked Kyiv and a number of other regions in Ukraine, firing 21 ballistic missiles at the capital. Residential buildings, the energy sector and infrastructure were damaged. According to preliminary reports, 34 people, including five children, were injured as a result of the... 3 980 19 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukraine Shelling of Kyiv
Night-time strike on Kyiv: one person killed, 22 injured, including four children. PHOTOS On the night of 22 October, Kyiv came under yet another ballistic missile attack targeting six districts of the capital. Fires broke out, and residential and non-residential buildings, vehicles and infrastructure were damaged. 3 600 10 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kyiv
Architecture building at KNUBA was damaged as result of Russian Federation’s attack on Kyiv. PHOTOS As a result of a drone attack on Kyiv on the night of 21 October, the building housing the Faculty of Architecture at Kyiv National University of Construction and Architecture was damaged by the blast wave. 1 481 2 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Kyiv
SSU reported that it had exposed further six propagandists of Russian imperialism. PHOTOS The Security Service has exposed a further six pro-Kremlin agitators in various regions of Ukraine. The perpetrators publicly justified the Russian Federation’s armed aggression and incited inter-ethnic and religious hatred. 918 5 Previously in trend: Justifying Russia’s armed aggression
18-year-old student was planning terrorist attack in Kyiv and coordinating Russian strikes in two regions of Ukraine, - SSU. VIDEO+PHOTOS A Russian agent has been detained in Kyiv; he was coordinating the Russian Federation’s massive strikes on Odesa and Dnipro, as well as planning a terrorist attack in the capital. 10 302 64 Previously in trend: Detention of adjusters Attempted terrorist attack
"Shahed" struck 24-storey block of flats in Sviatoshynskyi district: two people killed, there are injured (updated). PHOTO On the morning of 21 October, the enemy continues to attack Kyiv with strike drones. A hit on a high-rise building has been recorded. 8 063 5 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Kyiv
Drones attack Kyiv: since start of day, one person has died and 21 have been injured. PHOTOS (updated) On the afternoon of 20 October 2026, the enemy continues to attack the territory of Kyiv with strike drones. The impact of the attacks has been reported in the capital’s Holosiivskyi district. 7 506 13 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Kyiv
Shooting at Kyiv TCR and SS: man served notice of suspicion, faces life imprisonment. PHOTOS Law enforcement officers in Kyiv have served a notice of suspicion on a man who opened fire at the Pecherskyi Territorial Centre of Recruitment and Social Support (TCR and SS) on October 19, injuring three police officers and three servicemen. 8 461 145 Previously in trend: Attack on the TCR attack on police officers
Russia struck operating theatre of Strazhesko Institute of National Academy of Medical Sciences in Kyiv: patient was injured. PHOTOS Russian occupiers have once again struck a hospital in Kyiv – the operating theatre at the Strazhesko Institute of the National Academy of Medical Sciences. 3 952 12 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kyiv
They planned to blow up TCR buildings in central Kyiv: SSU has exposed repeat offenders. VIDEO+PHOTOS A series of terrorist attacks commissioned by the Russian security services has been foiled in Kyiv. Two repeat offenders were planning to destroy the TCR buildings in the centre of the capital. 4 985 18 Previously in trend: countering terrorist attacks
Services between "Lisova" and "Akademmistechko" stations expected to resume this evening – Klitschko. VIDEO&PHOTOS Metro services between Lisova and Akademmistechko stations are expected to resume this evening, but trains will temporarily pass through Chernihivska station, which was damaged by a Russian strike, without stopping. 2 058 4 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kyiv
In Kyiv, building housing energy regulator was damaged as result of Russian missile strike. PHOTO As a result of the Russian ballistic missile strike on the capital on the night of 19 October, the building housing the National Commission for State Regulation of Energy and Public Utilities (NEURC) was damaged. Despite the attack, the regulator continues to carry out its functions. 1 438 4 Previously in trend: Missile and drone attack on Kyiv
Missile strike on Kyiv: "Shalett" and Fifty Ice Arena ice rinks damaged. VIDEO+PHOTO On the evening of 18 October and during the night of 18–19 October, Russian forces attacked Kyiv with ballistic missiles and strike drones. Sports facilities were damaged as a result of the shelling and falling debris. 2 763 6 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kyiv
Enemy attacked power infrastructure, medicine depots and railway in 11 regions, - Koretskyi. PHOTOS The main target of the Russian attacks last night was the energy sector and infrastructure. 1 343 5 Previously in trend: Massive combined attack
Russian forces damaged the Consultative and Diagnostic Centre in Kyiv: no casualties. PHOTOS One of the Consultative and Diagnostic Centres in Kyiv has been damaged as a result of a night-time attack by the Russian Federation. 2 119 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kyiv
Consequences of Russian Federation’s night-time attacks on Kyiv: one person killed, eight others injured. VIDEO+PHOTOS On the night of 19 October, the enemy launched ballistic strikes on the capital: damage has been reported in at least three districts of the city. 4 186 6 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kyiv
Overnight in Kyiv, private house and outbuildings were set alight as result of Russian attacks. PHOTOS In Kyiv, fires broke out in a private house and outbuildings as a result of Russian attacks on 15 and 16 October. There were no fatalities or injuries. 1 067 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kyiv
Explosions were heard in Kyiv: capital is under attack by jet-powered UAVs; there are injuries. PHOTOS Explosions were heard in Kyiv during an air raid alert. 3 515 2 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kyiv
Explosion could have destroyed several private homes: 90 kg "Geran" warhead removed in Kyiv. VIDEO+PHOTOS Kyiv police bomb disposal experts removed an unexploded warhead from a Russian UAV that struck the grounds of a private home in the Desnianskyi district. 1 346 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of missiles and drones
Driver hospitalised: electric car explodes in Kyiv’s Pecherskyi district. PHOTO An electric car exploded in Kyiv’s Pecherskyi district on October 14, injuring the driver. 3 928 12 Previously in trend: Car explosion
SSU has detained FSB agent who attempted to activate 148 Starlink devices for Russian Federation. PHOTOS The Security Service’s counter-intelligence unit prevented the registration of one of the largest consignments of Starlink satellite stations destined for the Russian Federation. An FSB agent was detained in Kyiv while attempting to activate 148 internet devices for the Russians. 1 983 5 Previously in trend: High treason
Consequences of Russian attack on Kyiv: 5 killed, over 30 injured, strikes in several districts (updated). VIDEO+PHOTOS Three people have been killed as a result of Russian shelling of Kyiv; clean-up operations are ongoing in three districts of the capital. 6 946 14 Previously in trend: Missile and drone attack on Kyiv Massive combined attack
Border guards and law enforcement officers uncover scheme to sell vehicles intended for Ukrainian Armed Forces. PHOTOS Law enforcement officers uncovered and shut down an illegal scheme involving the import and sale of vehicles brought into Ukraine under the guise of humanitarian aid for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 947 4 Previously in trend: Profiteering from humanitarian aid Fraudulent schemes
SSU has exposed yet another woman from Kyiv who ’gave away’ capital’s air defence positions on Telegram. VIDEO+PHOTOS Cyber experts from the Security Service have detained another Kyiv resident who photographed and shared images of Ukrainian air defence positions online. 4 104 13 Previously in trend: Dissemination of information about the AFU
Enemy launched UAV attack on Kyiv: debris fell near park in the Solomianskyi district; two people were injured (updated) On the afternoon of October 13, the enemy continues to attack Kyiv with strike drones. There are consequences. 1 391 3 Previously in trend: UAVs attack on Kyiv
Russian UAV hits residential building in Kyiv: people killed and injured (updated). VIDEO&PHOTOS On the evening of 12 October, in the Darnytskyi district of Kyiv, a drone reportedly struck a 25-storey block of flats. 11 926 21 Previously in trend: Attack of drones Shelling of Kyiv
Consequences of Russian missile strike on Kyiv: 5 injured, one person in critical condition. PHOTOS Five people have been injured as a result of a Russian attack in the Obolon district of Kyiv; one of them is in serious condition. Medical staff are providing the necessary treatment. 5 116 12 Previously in trend: Missile and drone attack on Kyiv
Kyiv is strengthening energy self-sufficiency of its water supply: 27 MW has already been secured, with further 40 MW in pipeline. PHOTOS Work is continuing in Kyiv to establish a backup power supply for the water supply system in the event of power cuts. At present, the facilities have 27 MW of backup capacity, with a further 40 MW currently being implemented. 786 2 Previously in trend: Problems with water supply
Two cars caught fire in Kyiv following Russian attack: fire has been extinguished. PHOTOS A fire broke out in a non-residential building in the Dnipro district of Kyiv as a result of an enemy attack. 1 420 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kyiv
"Diagnosed" brain hemorrhage for $10,000: Kyiv neurosurgeon fabricated diagnoses to obtain disability status. PHOTO In Kyiv, a 30-year-old neurosurgeon is suspected of preparing fraudulent medical documents that enabled men to obtain disability status and deferment from mobilization. According to investigators, he charged $10,000 for his services, and nearly $115,000 was seized during searches. 1 224 6 Previously in trend: Evasion from mobilization Fake disability among prosecutors
University lecturer published video showing capital’s air defence positions: she was detained by SSU. VIDEO+PHOTOS A Kyiv resident has been detained for filming and sharing footage of Ukrainian air defence positions on social media. 8 752 28 Previously in trend: Dissemination of information about the AFU
22-year-old repeat offender has been arrested for raping girl in park in Kyiv, - police. PHOTO In Kyiv, police have arrested a man on suspicion of sexually assaulting a 21-year-old woman. 5 284 17 Previously in trend: Sexual exploitation
Russia attacked store in Solomianskyi District of Kyiv: two killed, there are wounded. PHOTOS (updated) Russian troops attacked a store building in the Solomianskyi district of Kyiv. 6 565 10 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kyiv
Two people were killed in Kyiv as result of Russian strike, - State Emergency Service. PHOTOS Two people have been killed in the Desnianskyi district of Kyiv following a Russian attack. A fire broke out in a high-rise block, causing partial structural damage. 2 475 5 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kyiv
Fire in 12-story building in Kyiv following Russian drone attack: four people injured; rescue workers evacuated 22 residents. PHOTOS A Russian drone attack caused a fire in a 12-storey residential building in Kyiv’s Desnianskyi district. 4 922 2 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Kyiv
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