Drone and missile attack on the airfield in Kyiv
Kyiv · Ukraine · 8 October 2026
drone and missile attack reported · housing, airfield · impact reported · fire
Sources for this report
- Kyiv Post: New Russian Drone Wave Targets Kyiv and Western Ukraine After Deadly Strikes on Putin’s Birthday
- Ukrinform (EN): Drone strike hits high-rise building in Kyiv, injuring four people, including two children
- Kyiv Post: Ukraine Strikes Yandex Data Center, Russian Oil Refinery Overnight
- Ukrainska Pravda (EN): Russians attack civilian business in Rivne Oblast
- Ukrainska Pravda (EN): One killed and 11 injured in morning Russian attack on Kyiv
- Kyiv Post: WATCH: Downed Russian Jet Drone Crashes Near Kyiv Cars
- Kyiv Post: Russia Is Targeting Kyiv’s Bridges: How Resilient Are They?
- Ukrainska Pravda (EN): Russian drone hits shop in Kyiv's Solomianskyi district: two killed and two injured
- Ukrinform (EN): Russian drone debris falls in Kyiv's Holosiivskyi district, killing one and injuring others
- Interfax-Ukraine (EN): Russian drone strike on Kyiv store building kills 2, injures 2 - mayor
- Interfax-Ukraine (EN): Russian drone hits store building in Kyiv - mayor
- Al Jazeera English: Russian attack on Ukraine’s Kramatorsk kills at least 12 people
- BBC News - Europe: Russian strike on buses kills 33, say officials, as deadly attacks on Ukraine surge
- France 24 (EN): Dozens killed in Russian strike on buses in Ukraine's Kramatorsk as Kyiv targets data centre
- Ukrinform (EN): Russian drone strikes store in Kyiv's Solomianskyi district, two killed, two injured
- Kyiv Post: Kyiv's Water Supply Disrupted After Russia's Energy Grid Strike
- Kyiv Post: 3 Killed, 14 Injured as Russian Drones Assault Kyiv in Fresh Attacks, Hit Store
- RFE/RL (EN): Dozens Killed In Russian Strike On Passenger Buses In Kramatorsk
- Ukrainska Pravda (EN): Number injured from Russian attacks on Kyiv rises to 14, three people killed
- Ukrinform (EN): Three killed, 14 injured in Russian attack on Kyiv
- Ukrinform (EN): Death toll from Russian strike on two buses in Kramatorsk rises to 33, 18 injured
- Interfax-Ukraine (EN): Kyiv police neutralize 2 unexploded ballistic missiles after enemy attack
- Kyiv Post: Pentagon Adds 1,320 Ukrainian F10 Drones to Drone Dominance Order
- Kyiv Post: Russian Attack Warehouses of Auchan, Paper Mill, Publisher, Auto Shop
- Al Jazeera English: More killed in Kramatorsk as Russia targets Ukraine’s transportation system
- Deutsche Welle (EN): Ukraine says 30 killed, 18 wounded in Russian attack on passenger buses in Kramatorsk
- Interfax-Ukraine (EN): Russia attacks warehouses in Bucha district: three injured reported - regional administration
- Ukrinform (EN): Zelensky, Costa discuss Russian strikes, EU aid, opening of negotiating clusters
- The Kyiv Independent: Ukraine war latest: Russian glide bomb strikes in Kramatorsk kill at least 33
- The Kyiv Independent: Russian attacks plunge Kyiv into near-total darkness, disrupt power, metro, water supply
- Kyiv Post: Zelensky Visits Pryluky With UK’s Miliband, Thanks EU for €1.2B Tranche for Drones
- The Kyiv Independent: 'We always respond in kind' - Zelensky addresses Ukrainian attacks on Russian data center
- Ukrinform (EN): Four killed, 19 injured in Kyiv in Russian attacks throughout day
- Ukrinform (EN): Russian strike on Kyiv store kills three, injures two
- The Guardian - Ukraine: Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy criticises US, calls for more Starlink access, amid deadly Russian assault
- Kyiv Post: Russia Launches Overnight Drone and Bomb Attacks Across Ukraine - Kyiv Among Areas Threatened
Earlier reported strikes at Kyiv
- 7 October 2026
2 missiles reported · housing, power grid · 18 hits · fire
- 6 October 2026
drone and missile attack reported · housing, power grid · impact reported · fire
- 5 October 2026
drone and missile attack reported · airfield, housing · 49 hits · fire
- 4 October 2026
135 drones reported · refinery, housing · impact reported · fire
- 3 October 2026
4 drones reported · airfield, logistics site · impact reported · fire
Every figure on this page is a published claim, kept with its source. Figures count what each side says was launched at it; places are locations that reported impacts. Neither is a casualty count.