- Russian attacks caused casualties in Ukrainian cities, including Pavlohrad, as Russia continues its military campaign.
- Attacks escalated in Kharkiv and Kherson, with drone strikes hitting residential areas and Ministry of Defence reporting UAV shootdowns.
- Russian forces continue to strike Kherson with drones, leading to accusations of war crimes and prompting reports from the United Nations regarding civilian casualties.
ISW reports that Russian forces are using drones and missiles in Kherson and Kyiv, targeting civilians and infrastructure.
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Updated Sep 22
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What happened
ISW reports that Russian forces are using drones and missiles in Kherson and Kyiv, targeting civilians and infrastructure.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Russian drone attacks hit Ukraine, leading to defense efforts and analysis of interception rates.1 source
- Russian drones struck Kyiv on September 9, 2026.Sub-event
- Russia launched drones and missiles on an institute located in Kyiv as part of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.Sub-event
- Cosmetic company operates in Kyiv while war impacts agriculture near Kherson.Sub-event
Russian drone attacks on Kherson and Kyiv are underway, with ISW reporting on the incidents.1 source
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The entities involved
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Kherson
capital city of Kherson Oblast in southern Ukraine
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Institute for the Study of War
US think tank
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Kyiv
capital and largest city of Ukraine
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