Live: Deadly Russian air attack hits railway depot in Kyiv
Summary
Russian forces launched ballistic missile and drone attacks on Kyiv early on September 1, 2026, hitting a railway depot and other energy infrastructure. At least eight people died in Kyiv, including seven railway workers, while further strikes damaged facilities in other Russian regions.Key Facts
- Russian ballistic missiles and drones targeted Kyiv’s railway and energy infrastructure.
- A railway depot in Kyiv was hit, killing seven people and injuring others.
- Kyiv Mayor reported eight deaths and five wounded, including two children.
- Russia’s defense ministry said the strikes targeted military-industrial and fuel facilities.
- Attacks also occurred in Russia’s Belgorod, Ust-Luga (a major oil export port), and Samara regions.
- NATO responded by readying fighter jets after drone alerts near Baltic states.
- Ukraine has been attacking Russian oil and energy sites to disrupt funding for Russia’s military efforts.
- Fighting continues amid ongoing military conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
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