Russian forces struck a 25-storey residential building in Kyiv's Darnytskyi district on the night of 2 October, causing a fire on the 23rd and 24th floors and damaging approximately 40 square meters of the structure.

Russian forces hit a 25-storey residential building in the Darnytskyi district on the night of 2 October.

A strike on the Southern Bridge in Kyiv, October 2, 2026

Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported on Telegram that the enemy attacked the South Bridge again and that emergency services were heading to the scene.

Russia launched a drone attack on the city of Hostomel in Kyiv Oblast on the evening of Oct. 2, striking warehouses and reportedly injuring four people.

Among the targets of attack was reportedly a warehouse of Venta LTD, Ukraine's third largest pharmaceutical distributor.

Tkachenko said that a warehouse and several unspecified production facilities were set ablaze in the attack.

A Russian attack on Kyiv early Friday damaged the upper floors of a 25-story residential building in the Darnytskyi district, killing one person and injuring two others, authorities said.

Mayor Vitali Klitschko confirmed that Russian occupiers struck the South Bridge again on Friday, October 2.

An eyewitness described an explosion on the Northern Bridge in Kyiv where two cars were smashed and debris was left on the tarmac.

Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko reported that the attack damaged the road surface and trolleybus overhead lines, stopping trolleybus traffic while allowing vehicular traffic to continue.