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UkrainePublished: 24 September 2026 at 02:44

One killed, two injured as Russia strikes Kyiv with ballistic missiles

Overnight into September 24, a Russian ballistic missile strike on Kyiv killed one person and injured two others, who were hospitalized.

Foto: Pravda — ziņas

In the early hours of Thursday, September 24, a Russian ballistic missile strike on Kyiv killed one person and injured two others, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko.

Both injured victims were hospitalized by medics for treatment.

Multiple waves of strikes

Reports of several waves of ballistic strikes on Kyiv had been coming in since the start of the day, with numerous explosions recorded across the capital and damage requiring emergency medical response.

In the Dniprovskyi district, debris fell into the yard of a private house, causing a partial building collapse. Rescuers say people may be trapped under the rubble.

In the Podilskyi district, debris landed on a car park near a medical facility, setting several vehicles on fire.

Authorities may update the casualty figures in the coming hours as rescue operations continue.

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