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Overnight attack: air defense downs 109 targets, buildings damaged in two Kyiv districts

Overnight attack: air defense downs 109 targets, buildings damaged in two Kyiv districts

29.09.2026
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Russia fired an anti-ship missile, two ballistic missiles and 152 drones at Ukraine; buildings were damaged in two Kyiv districts and one person was hurt.

The night into Tuesday, 29 September, passed in Ukraine to the sound of air-raid sirens. According to the Air Force, the assault began as early as 18:00 on 28 September: Russia launched a Zircon/Oniks anti-ship missile, two Iskander-M/S-400 ballistic missiles and 152 attack drones from Russian territory and occupied areas.

Volunteers Support Ukraine follows these reports closely, because every intercepted target means lives and homes preserved.

A damaged car after an overnight strike on Kyiv — illustrative photo from the State Emergency Service archive

What air defense stopped

As of 08:00 on Tuesday, air defense had destroyed or suppressed 109 targets: one anti-ship missile, two ballistic missiles and 106 drones, 82 of them jet-powered Shahed-type drones. Strikes were recorded at 24 locations, and debris fell at 16 more. The attack was still under way, with several enemy UAVs remaining in Ukrainian airspace.

Illustrative photo: a drone above a wrecked apartment block

Kyiv: damaged buildings and one injured

In the capital, the overnight attack damaged buildings in two districts, and one person was injured. Reports say an apartment building in the Holosiivskyi district was hit and ten residents were evacuated; an educational facility was also struck.

Illustrative photo: rescuers extinguish a fire after a Russian strike

Helping people affected by the war

NGO Volunteers Support Ukraine keeps helping people affected by the war with whatever resources are available. We will keep you informed about the most important developments.

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