Event Brief
Russia drone attack kills six in Kyiv and Donetsk
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 22, 2026 at 5:10 AM ET
UPDATED Sep 23, 2026 at 1:10 PM ET
Summary: At least six people were killed in Ukraine after Russia carried out a rare daytime drone attack. Two people died in Kyiv and four others were killed in the Donetsk region, with more than 30 injured. The attack used faster jet drones that lasted for hours from morning into early afternoon.
WHO: Russia
WHAT: Russia carried out a daytime drone attack on Kyiv and the Donetsk region, killing six people and injuring more than 30.
WHEN: Sep 22, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Kyiv and Donetsk region, Ukraine
WHY: Part of ongoing military operations.
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