Russian forces launched approximately six ballistic missiles at Kyiv, striking several districts including Dniprovskyi and Desnianskyi, without prior air-raid warnings as radar detection occurred only during the attack.
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At 22:10, the enemy struck the capital with what are believed to be six ballistic missiles (the type is being established), hitting several districts of Kyiv.
Radar systems detected the ballistic assets only as the attack on Kyiv was underway. No information about launches from enemy territory had been received.
Liubava Ya., 12 years old, from Kyiv, is listed among children killed in the invasion.
Ukraine's state budget fell short of UAH 50 billion in planned revenue over the first nine months of 2026, with UAH 32 billion of that gap recorded in August–September.
Total shortfalls in tax payments could reach about UAH 70 billion by year-end.
During an evening attack, a Russian drone struck a 25-story residential building in Kyiv's Darnytskyi District, according to the Kyiv City Military Administration.
A woman was killed in the strike, while 11 people were injured, Mayor Vitali Klitschko said.
As people in Kyiv and Odesa are daily pounded by Putin’s ballistic missiles and jet-powered drones, it’s worth looking at the Kiel tracker’s figures for air defense systems.
Russia caught the Ukrainian capital by surprise with its latest attack, striking the country with more than 100 drones and five ballistic missiles.
According to Volodymyr Zelenskyy, five enemy missiles hit civilian infrastructure in the capital of Ukraine.
On the evening of 12 October, the enemy attacked Kyiv with six ballistic missiles.
Klitschko clarified that a missile had struck a transport infrastructure facility in the Dniprovskyi district.
In the Desnianskyi district, a missile struck a four-storey warehouse building.
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