Russia uses jet-powered drones in day-and-night Kyiv strikes

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Russia has changed its pattern of attacks on Kyiv, with fast-flying, jet-powered drones and strikes coming day and night rather than mostly at night. The shift has disrupted civilians’ routines, extending the disruption beyond overnight hours and into daylight.

WHO: Russia

WHAT: Russia carried out day-and-night air strikes on Kyiv using fast-flying, jet-powered drones.

WHEN: Reported Sep 4, 2026 at 3:01 AM ET

WHERE: Kyiv, Ukraine

WHY: Part of ongoing military operations.

How this story developed (showing 2 of 2 earlier reports)

Russia intensifies attacks on Kyiv and suburbs · Sep 4, 2026 at 6:00 AM ET
Russia attacks Kyiv day and night with drones and missiles · Sep 4, 2026 at 5:00 AM ET

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