Drone and missile attack on the airfield in Kyiv
Kyiv · Ukraine · 4 September 2026
4 drones reported · housing, airfield · impact reported · fire
Sources for this report
- The Guardian - Ukraine: Ukraine war briefing: US envoy to visit Kyiv in coming days, Zelenskyy says, as Putin signals ‘chance’ of peace
- The Guardian - Ukraine: Europe weighs solutions to curtail Russia’s growing hybrid warfare
- Kyiv Post: Russia Changes Strategy: Non-Stop Alerts in Kyiv
- Interfax-Ukraine (EN): Number injured in Russian attacks on Kyiv rises to 14, including a child
- ABC News International: Russia shifts tactics with round-the-clock attacks on Kyiv, disrupting daily life
- Ukrinform (EN): Injury toll from Russia's Sept 3 drone strikes on Kyiv rises to 14
- Kyiv Post: Ukraine to Introduce Two-Level Air Raid Alert System as Drone Attacks Disrupt Daily Life
- Censor.NET (EN): Russian strike on Kyiv on September 3: number of casualties rises to 14
- Censor.NET (EN): Fire broke out in Kyiv following drone attack. PHOTO
- The New Voice of Ukraine (EN): Fire breaks out in Kyiv as media report possible drone strike on aircraft at Zhuliany Airport
- The New Voice of Ukraine (EN): Russia fires Kh-31P missile and 121 strike drones in overnight assault
- Kyiv Post: Russian Drone Hits Kyiv Site as Claims Emerge of Aircraft Strike Ahead of US Envoys’ Visit
- The New Voice of Ukraine (EN): Ukrainian expert Beskrestnov debunks rumor of FPV-carrying jet drones in Kyiv raids
- Kyiv Post: No Evidence of FPV Drones Launched From Jet-Powered Shaheds in Kyiv, Expert Says
- The New Voice of Ukraine (EN): Kyiv medics-in-training treat victims after drone hits their route
- Meduza (EN): Russian drone strikes SBU headquarters in Kyiv, Zelensky says
- The Guardian - Ukraine: Russian drone strikes Ukraine’s security services HQ, says Zelenskyy - Europe live
- France 24 (EN): Russian drone ‘aimed directly’ at Ukraine security service HQ, Zelensky says
- The Kyiv Independent: Breaking: Russian drone strikes SBU headquarters in central Kyiv, injuring at least 7
- Ukrinform (EN): Russian drone crashes onto roof of building in Kyiv, causing fire and injuring five
- Kyiv Post: Russian Drone Struck SBU Headquarters in Central Kyiv, Targeted Chief’s Office
- Interfax-Ukraine (EN): Zelenskyy: Russian drone hits SBU main building on Volodymyrska Street in Kyiv, with injuries reported
- The Moscow Times (EN): Zelensky Orders ‘Tangible Response’ Against Russia After Drone Strikes SBU HQ in Kyiv
- The Guardian - Ukraine: Deadly Black Sea attacks threaten grain exports and higher food prices
- Ukrinform (EN): Russian drone hits SSU Headquarters in Kyiv - Zelensky
- The New Voice of Ukraine (EN): Russian jet-powered drone strikes Kyiv SBU headquarters, injuring nine
- Interfax-Ukraine (EN): Injured in Kyiv's Shevchenkivsky district rises to 9; ceiling, exterior wall of building destroyed - Klitschko
- BBC News - Europe: Russia hits Ukrainian security headquarters in drone attack, Zelensky says
- The Guardian - Ukraine: Russia strikes Ukraine intelligence HQ in ‘major escalation’
- Interfax-Ukraine (EN): Number injured in Kyiv's Shevchenkivsky district rises to 12, two in serious condition - Klitschko
- Interfax-Ukraine (EN): Ukraine determines geography of response to Russian attacks - Zelenskyy
- Interfax-Ukraine (EN): Russian attacks kill 2, injure 23 in Kherson region - prosecutor's office
- Al Jazeera English: Russian drone strikes Ukraine’s security service headquarters
- Al Jazeera English: US envoys headed to Russia and Ukraine to relaunch mediation
- The Kyiv Independent: 'Hanging by a thread' - The psychological toll of Russia's aerial onslaught
- The Kyiv Independent: Trump envoys to make their Kyiv visit on Sept. 6, Zelensky confirms
- The Kyiv Independent: Ukraine war latest: Russia strikes SBU headquarters in daytime attack on Kyiv, injures at least 12
- The Kyiv Independent: How Kyiv residents cope with constant drone attacks
- Ukrinform (EN): Injury toll in Russian attack on Kyiv rises to 15
- France 24 (EN): Germany’s ‘Most Dangerous Man’: PR gift for the AfD?
- Interfax-Ukraine (EN): Beskrestnov: Shahed attack on SBU building deliberately planned Russian operation
- RFE/RL (EN): US Envoys Heading To Moscow, Kyiv After Russia Blasts Ukraine's Security Services HQ
- The New Voice of Ukraine (EN): SBU drone strike was guided locally, expert says
- Kyiv Post: Rescuers Continue Helping Kharkiv Families Flee Frontline Danger
- The Kyiv Independent: Russian attack on Kyiv Oblast damages residential building, explosions heard in Ukraine's capital
Earlier reported strikes at Kyiv
- 3 September 2026
24 missiles reported · civilian facility, airfield · impact reported · fire
- 2 September 2026
218 drones reported · railway, civilian facility · impact reported · fire
- 1 September 2026
218 drones reported · civilian facility, housing · impact reported · fire
- 31 August 2026
drone and missile attack reported · power grid, logistics site · impact reported · fire
- 30 August 2026
224 drones reported · housing, logistics site · impact reported · fire
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