--- title: "Massive Attack on Kyiv: Russian Drone Strikes Multi-Story Residential Building in Darnytskyi District" description: "On the evening of September 27, Russian drones attacked Kyiv, with a UAV hit recorded on a 9-story residential building in the Darnytskyi district. Emergency services are working at destruction sites across several districts." date: 2026-09-27T14:32:00.000Z lang: en url: https://xab.info/en/posts/kyiv-russian-drone-hits-apartment-building-2026 tags: [kyiv, drone-attack, russia-war, darnytskyi, emergency] publisher: "XAB.info" --- # Massive Attack on Kyiv: Russian Drone Strikes Multi-Story Residential Building in Darnytskyi District ![Aftermath of a Russian drone strike on a residential building in Kyiv on September 27](https://xab.info/media/2026/09/27/v-kieve-rossiyskiy-dron-popal-v-9-etazhku-2026/v-kieve-rossiyskiy-dron-popal-v-9-etazhku-2026-1.webp) ## 🎯 Key Points - A Russian drone struck a 9-story residential building in Kyiv's Darnytskyi district on the evening of September 27. - As a result of attacks in other districts, non-residential buildings were damaged and injured individuals, including teenagers, were reported. - Emergency services and rescuers are operating at impact sites in Darnytskyi, Shevchenkivskyi, Solomianskyi, and Holosiyivskyi districts. On the evening of September 27, 2026, the capital of Ukraine faced another massive attack by hostile UAVs. According to official information from local authorities, one of the strike drones hit a residential apartment building, causing severe destruction and prompting the emergency mobilization of all city operational services. Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko confirmed the direct hit in the Darnytskyi district, where the strike affected the middle floors of a residential building. ### Chronology of Strikes and District Damages The current day has been marked by an unprecedented intensity of air raid alerts and UAV raids across various districts of Kyiv. Early in the morning, hostile devices attacked the Solomianskyi district, damaging warehouses and non-residential infrastructure objects where local fires broke out. A bit later, strikes were recorded in the Shevchenkivskyi districtβ€”there, a drone damaged a non-residential building, injuring four people, including two 16-year-old minors. The victims were immediately hospitalized by ambulance teams. ### Operational Response of Services and Extent of Threat In the Darnytskyi district, where a hit to a 9-story building at the level of the 4th–5th floors was recorded, rescuers and medics continue to work at the scene. Simultaneously, data is coming in from the Holosiyivskyi district of the capital, where a hit to an administrative building was recorded. Emergency services are inspecting the territory for unexploded ordnance and providing assistance to the victims. The situation remains extremely tense, and the city leadership urges residents to strictly follow safety rules during air raid alerts. ### Contradictory Data Despite official reports from the Kyiv city authorities about massive UAV strikes exclusively targeting objects inside the Ukrainian capital, parallel discussions in the information space focus on incidents involving Russian drone crashes on the territory of NATO member states, particularly in Romania. Official representatives of Romania and the NATO leadership report the crash of Russian-made drones on Romanian territory, causing significant international resonance. At the same time, data on exact flight trajectories and details of incidents outside Ukraine are being analyzed by specialized international agencies, whose assessments may differ regarding the intentionality of such incursions. The massive shelling of Ukrainian cities on September 27 also affected other regions: specifically, a day earlier and on the day of the attack, Sumy region and the residential sector of Kyiv itself came under fire. Analysts link the intensification of air strikes to attempts to pressure critical infrastructure ahead of the heating season. Military administrations continue to clarify the scale of destruction, and specialized services are assessing the damage caused to the civil economy and the capital's housing stock. ## πŸ” Fact-Check Verification - [Π’ КиСвС российский Π΄Ρ€ΠΎΠ½ ΠΏΠΎΠΏΠ°Π» Π² 9-этаТку](https://www.rbc.ua/ukr/news/kievi-rosiyskiy-dron-vluchiv-9-poverhivku-1790519324.html) - ΠžΡ„ΠΈΡ†ΠΈΠ°Π»ΡŒΠ½Π°Ρ сводка ΠΎ ΠΏΠΎΠΏΠ°Π΄Π°Π½ΠΈΠΈ БпЛА Π² ΠΆΠΈΠ»ΠΎΠΉ Π΄ΠΎΠΌ Π² Π”Π°Ρ€Π½ΠΈΡ†ΠΊΠΎΠΌ Ρ€Π°ΠΉΠΎΠ½Π΅. - [Π”Ρ€ΠΎΠ½ Π Π€ ΡƒΠ΄Π°Ρ€ΠΈΠ» ΠΏΠΎ Π΄ΠΎΠΌΡƒ Π² Π ΡƒΠΌΡ‹Π½ΠΈΠΈ: Π΄Π΅Ρ‚Π°Π»ΠΈ Π³Ρ€ΠΎΠΌΠΊΠΎΠ³ΠΎ ΠΌΠ΅ΠΆΠ΄ΡƒΠ½Π°Ρ€ΠΎΠ΄Π½ΠΎΠ³ΠΎ скандала](https://glavred.info/analytics/dron-rf-udaril-po-domu-v-rumynii-detali-gromkogo-mezhdunarodnogo-skandala-10768883.html) - ΠšΠΎΠ½Ρ‚Π΅ΠΊΡΡ‚Π½Ρ‹Π΅ Π΄Π°Π½Π½Ρ‹Π΅ ΠΎΠ± ΠΈΠ½Ρ†ΠΈΠ΄Π΅Π½Ρ‚Π°Ρ… Π·Π° ΠΏΡ€Π΅Π΄Π΅Π»Π°ΠΌΠΈ Π£ΠΊΡ€Π°ΠΈΠ½Ρ‹. - [НАВО: Упавший Π² Π ΡƒΠΌΡ‹Π½ΠΈΠΈ Π΄Ρ€ΠΎΠ½ - российский](https://www.dw.com/ru/nato-upavsij-v-rumynii-dron-rossijskij/a-77352653) - ΠŸΠΎΠ΄Ρ‚Π²Π΅Ρ€ΠΆΠ΄Π΅Π½ΠΈΠ΅ Ρ„Π°ΠΊΡ‚Π° падСния ΠΎΠ±Π»ΠΎΠΌΠΊΠΎΠ²/Π΄Ρ€ΠΎΠ½Π° со стороны альянса. - [ΠŸΡ€Π΅Π·ΠΈΠ΄Π΅Π½Ρ‚ Π ΡƒΠΌΡ‹Π½ΠΈΠΈ: Упавший Π½Π° ΠΆΠΈΠ»ΠΎΠΉ Π΄ΠΎΠΌ Π΄Ρ€ΠΎΠ½ Π±Ρ‹Π» российским](https://www.dw.com/ru/prezident-rumynii-upavsij-na-ziloj-dom-dron-geran2-proizvodstva-rf/a-77367803) - ΠŸΠΎΠ΄Ρ‚Π²Π΅Ρ€ΠΆΠ΄Π΅Π½ΠΈΠ΅ Ρ„Π°ΠΊΡ‚Π° падСния ΠΎΠ±Π»ΠΎΠΌΠΊΠΎΠ²/Π΄Ρ€ΠΎΠ½Π° со стороны альянса. ## ❓ FAQ ### Q: Where exactly did the drone hit in Kyiv's Darnytskyi district? **A:** The drone hit a 9-story residential building at the level of the 4th-5th floors. ### Q: What other Kyiv districts were affected during the September 27 attacks? **A:** Hits and damages were also recorded in the Solomianskyi, Shevchenkivskyi, and Holosiyivskyi districts of the capital.