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Russian Drone Strikes Kyiv

28 Sep to 29 Sep

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Eliana SilverDaily Mail
The Straits TimesThe Straits Times
Pranjal PandeyTimes of India
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Russian Drone Strikes Kyiv. (2026, October 13). The Aporia. https://the-aporia.com/event/40576

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In recent weeks, Russia has begun hitting Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities with faster, high-flying jet drones.

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A pharmaceutical company, petrol stations and a medical facility were also hit in Kyiv on Monday, Zelenskiy said, while in other cities and regions, civilian facilities, businesses and communications infrastructure were targeted.

4 of 8 outletsfirst reported 28 Sepwording from The Straits Times

Videos shared on social media showed people leaning out of windows for fresh air as thick black smoke and bright orange flames engulfed part of the historic building.

3 of 8 outletsfirst reported 28 Sepwording from Daily Mail

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Russian drone slams into Kyiv's National Academy of Sciences building with trapped victims climbing out of windows to escape inferno Daily Mail

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28 Sep
In recent weeks, Russia has begun hitting Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities with faster, high-flying jet drones.
6 outlets · The Straits Times
29 Sep
Ukraine’s former national security and defence council secretary Volodymyr Gorbulin told state broadcaster Suspilne that he was at work at the academy at the time and was slightly wounded.
2 outlets · The Straits Times

Coverage 13 articles

29 Sep Trapped in inferno after Russian strike, Ukrainian scientist climbed to safety
The Straits Times
29 Sep Russia's ballistic missile, jet-propelled drone blitz keeps Kyiv on edge
The Hindu
29 Sep Russia continues daytime drone strikes in Kyiv
CBS News
29 Sep Russia pounds Ukraine’s Kyiv after deadly strike on Academy of Sciences
Al Jazeera
29 Sep Russia pummels Kyiv in latest deadly attack
The Straits Times
29 Sep Russian drone hits cultural landmark in Ukraine's capital
CBS News
28 Sep Photos: Russian drone strikes pound civilian targets across Kyiv
Al Jazeera
28 Sep People escape historic Kyiv building hit by Russian drone
BBC
28 Sep Russia hammers Ukraine's capital with major daytime drone strike
CBS News
28 Sep Russian drones hammer apartments, offices and a cultural landmark in Kyiv, killing at least 7
New York Post

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28 Sep Russian strikes on Kyiv kills 3 as Ukraine targets oil, military sites
Times of India
28 Sep Kyiv Science Academy hit as Russian jet-drones strike across Ukraine
The Straits Times
28 Sep Russian drone slams into Kyiv's National Academy of Sciences building with trapped victims climbing out of windows to escape inferno
Daily Mail

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