New Russian Drone Wave Targets Kyiv and Western Ukraine After Deadly Strikes on Putin’s Birthday
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Thu, 8 October 2026
1 report- Kyiv Post (Ukraine)05:31first to report
Russian jet-powered drones threatened Kyiv, Lutsk and other Ukrainian cities in the early hours of Thursday, Oct. 8. The renewed alerts followed a devastating day of Russian attacks that killed at least 28 people, including five children, and damaged residential buildings across Ukraine.
Sat, 10 October 2026
1 report- Kyiv Post (Ukraine)02:35
Russian forces continued launching drones across Ukraine in the early hours of Saturday, Oct. 10, triggering air raid alerts in Kyiv and other regions.
Sat, 17 October 2026
1 report- Ukrinform (Ukraine)18:34
The “Air Raid Alert” app now features a map showing the estimated flight paths of enemy drones and missiles.
Wed, 21 October 2026
1 report- Japan Times01:07
For residents of Kyiv, air raid alerts and explosions shatter nights and set the rhythm of days, as Russia steps up drone attacks.