Part of the story The Russia-Ukraine war: the invasion, the front line and the long-range strikes Coverage dated September 26, 2026 to September 30, 2026
Russain strikes against Kyiv energy facilities kill at least 3, injure 5 Headline from UPI
Newest development Sep 28, 2026 · 2 reports Russian strikes hit science academy and medical facility in Kyiv
Russia launched deadly strikes targeting Ukraine's energy infrastructure overnight, causing power outages in Kyiv and the surrounding region.
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Sep 28, 2026
Russia pounds Ukraine’s Kyiv after deadly strike on Academy of Sciences
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Russian strikes hit science academy and medical facility in Kyiv
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The Kyiv Independent
Russia launches third consecutive attack on Kyiv, injuring 1, setting off fires ↗ (opens The Kyiv Independent) Published Sep 26, 2026
The Kyiv Independent's feed description Air defenses were engaged as Russian drones damaged residential buildings and a warehouse, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said.
Euromaidan Press
Euromaidan Press
Russia hits a Kharkiv high-rise overnight, injuring 43 people, then kills four in daylight strikes on central Kyiv and Dnipro ↗ (opens Euromaidan Press) Published Sep 28, 2026
Euromaidan Press's feed description A pre-dawn strike on Ukraine's second city gave way to drone attacks on a business center and then a national science institution during working hours.
Financial Times
Russian drones hit Kyiv science academy and hospital ↗ (opens Financial Times) Published Sep 28, 2026
Financial Times's feed description One person killed and six injured in attack on capital, as Volodymyr Zelenskyy urges countries to do more to protect Ukraine
The Kyiv Independent
Ukraine war latest: Russia strikes downtown Kyiv, kills one, injures 24, damages National Academy of Sciences ↗ (opens The Kyiv Independent) Published Sep 28, 2026
The Kyiv Independent's feed description Key developments on Sept. 28: * Medical center, science academy struck in downtown Kyiv as all-day Russian drone attacks continue * Ukraine's Operation Vivaldi liberates 3 more settlements, inflicts 2,000 Russian losses, 3rd Army Corps announces * Trump wants Zelensky to ease strikes on Russian refi…
BNO News
Russian strikes hit science academy and medical facility in Kyiv ↗ (opens BNO News) Published Sep 28, 2026
BNO News's feed description Russian strikes struck a science academy building and a medical facility in Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, killing at least one person and injuring six others, including three children, according to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Al Jazeera
Russia pounds Ukraine’s Kyiv after deadly strike on Academy of Sciences ↗ (opens Al Jazeera) Published Sep 28, 2026
Al Jazeera's feed description Footage of attack on Academy shows people leaning out of windows as bright flames engulf part of the historic building.
UPI
Russain strikes against Kyiv energy facilities kill at least 3, injure 5 ↗ (opens UPI) Published Sep 30, 2026
UPI's feed description Russia launched deadly strikes targeting Ukraine's energy infrastructure overnight, causing power outages in Kyiv and the surrounding region.
