Event Brief
Russian airstrike smoke creates dense gray over Kyiv
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 30, 2026 at 7:11 AM ET
UPDATED Sep 30, 2026 at 8:10 PM ET
Summary: Ukraine says Russian airstrikes have left smoke and soot particles in the air that combine with moisture to form a dense gray blanket over Kyiv. The effect is described as visible over the war-ravaged capital.
WHO: Ukraine
WHAT: Ukraine says smoke and soot from Russian airstrikes combined with moisture to create a dense gray blanket over Kyiv.
WHEN: Sep 30, 2026 at 5:40 AM ET
WHERE: Kyiv, Ukraine
WHY: Cause not yet established.
How this story developed (showing 2 of 2 earlier reports)
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