--- title: "Combined Strike on Kyiv Region: Children Injured and Three Missing in Irpin, 21-Year-Old Woman Killed in Kyiv" description: "Overnight, Russia launched a combined missile and drone strike on the Kyiv region. In Irpin, six people were injured, three are missing, and a 21-year-old woman was killed in Kyiv." date: 2026-10-19T06:36:16.607Z lang: en url: https://xab.info/en/posts/combined-strike-kyiv-region-missiles-drones-victims tags: [ukraine, kyiv, russia-attack, missiles, drones, casualties] author: "Roman V." publisher: "XAB.info" --- # Combined Strike on Kyiv Region: Children Injured and Three Missing in Irpin, 21-Year-Old Woman Killed in Kyiv ![Firefighter in protective gear and helmet against the background of a severe fire and destruction during a night shelling](https://xab.info/media/2026/10/19/kombinirovannyj-udar-po-kyevshchine-rakety-drony-potrebdovannye/kombinirovannyj-udar-po-kyevshchine-rakety-drony-potrebdovannye-1.webp) ## Key Points - A combined strike using ballistic and cruise missiles and attack drones was launched against the Kyiv region. - In Irpin, Bucha district, six people including three children were injured, and three people are missing. - In Bucha district, 11 private houses, 6 cars, a production and warehouse facility, and an educational institution were damaged. - In Vyshhorod district, a private house, 5 cars, and an infrastructure facility were damaged. - In Kyiv, a 21-year-old woman was killed and eight others were injured; debris damaged a metro station and a 25-story building. Overnight, a massive combined strike using ballistic and cruise missiles, as well as attack drones, was launched against the Kyiv region. According to RBC-Ukraine, this was reported by the head of the Kyiv Regional State Administration, Timur Tkachenko. He stated that the enemy attacked the region with a mixed salvo of missiles and drones, resulting in casualties, injuries, and destruction in several districts of the region, including the capital. ### Combined Nature of the Attack According to Tkachenko's statement, the strike was combined, involving ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, and attack unmanned aerial vehicles. RBC-Ukraine previously reported that Kyiv was hit by a ballistic missile for the second time during the night. According to the publication, it was as a result of this attack that a 21-year-old woman was killed. Thus, both missile and drone strikes were recorded across the region and the city in a single night. ### Victims and Missing Persons in Irpin In Irpin, Bucha district, six people were injured in the attack, including three children. Another three people are missing, and search operations are ongoing. According to the State Emergency Service, one person was killed in the capital itself and another eight were injured; falling debris damaged a metro station and hit the ground floor of a 25-story residential building. As of today, the number of injured in the capital has risen to eight. ### Scale of Destruction in Bucha and Vyshhorod Districts In the Bucha district, 11 private houses, six cars, a production and warehouse facility, and an educational institution were damaged, while windows were blown out in apartment buildings. In the Vyshhorod district, damage was recorded to one private house, five cars, and an infrastructure facility. The cumulative damage covers residential buildings, transport, production, and social facilities, indicating a wide impact zone from debris and blasts. ### Authorities' Reaction and Priorities Timur Tkachenko emphasized that behind every such strike lie human destinies, fear for loved ones, and destroyed homes, stating that the most important task right now is to help the victims. Emergency rescue operations, the search for the missing in Irpin, and damage assessments for affected facilities are ongoing at the sites. Official data on the final number of casualties and destruction is still being clarified, according to available information. ## Fact-Check & Sources - [В Ирпене из-за атаки РФ пропали без вести три человека, среди раненых дети](https://www.rbc.ua/ukr/news/irpeni-cherez-ataku-rf-znikli-bezvisti-troe-1792391433.html) - Primary source: Reports from Kyiv Regional State Administration head T. Tkachenko and the State Emergency Service regarding the combined strike, casualties in Irpin (6, including 3 children), three missing persons, destruction in Bucha and Vyshhorod districts, the death of a 21-year-old woman in Kyiv, and eight injured. Final figures are being verified. ## FAQ ### What weapons were used in the strike on the Kyiv region? According to the head of the Kyiv Regional State Administration, Timur Tkachenko, the strike was combined, utilizing ballistic and cruise missiles as well as attack drones. ### How many people were injured in Irpin, and are there any missing persons? In Irpin, Bucha district, six people were injured, including three children. Another three people are missing and are being searched for. ### What facilities were damaged in the Bucha and Vyshhorod districts? In Bucha district, 11 private houses, 6 cars, a production and warehouse facility, and an educational institution were damaged, with windows blown out in apartment blocks. In Vyshhorod district, a private house, 5 cars, and an infrastructure facility were damaged. ### What is known about the strikes on Kyiv? According to the State Emergency Service, one person was killed and eight were injured in the capital; debris damaged a metro station and hit the ground floor of a 25-story building. RBC-Ukraine reported that a 21-year-old woman was killed in the second ballistic strike of the night.