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UkrainePublished: 15 September 2026 at 05:43

Air raid alert declared in Kyiv and several Ukrainian regions over drone threat

An air raid alert was declared in Kyiv and several regions of Ukraine overnight on September 15 due to a drone attack threat. Ukraine's Air Force reported jet-powered drones heading toward the capital.

Foto: Pravda — ziņas

Overnight on September 15, an air raid alert was declared in Kyiv and several regions of Ukraine due to the threat of an unmanned aerial vehicle attack. The alert was reported by the Kyiv City Military Administration, Ukraine's Air Force, and an online air raid alert map.

The Kyiv City Military Administration stated that a yellow danger level had been set in the city and an air raid alert declared over the drone threat.

Residents urged to seek shelter

Authorities called on local residents to immediately head to the nearest shelters. Shortly afterward, Ukraine's Air Force reported that jet-powered drones were moving toward the capital.

No further information is currently available regarding the aftermath of the attack or possible damage. The situation continues to be monitored, and residents are urged to follow official announcements and safety guidance.

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