On the evening of October 19, 2026, enemy drones struck an enterprise in the Obukhiv district of the Kyiv region. As a result of the attack, a fire broke out at the facility, one person was killed, and another six were wounded. This was reported by Timur Tkachenko, head of the Kyiv Regional State Administration, on his Telegram channel, citing RBC-Ukraine.
Course of the attack and fire at the enterprise
According to Tkachenko, the evening drone attack damaged the enterprise in the Obukhiv district, sparking a fire at the site. Relevant services are working at the facility to extinguish the fire and eliminate the aftermath of the strike. At the time of publication, the exact scale of the damage was still being verified, the regional administration head emphasized.
Victims and casualties
Later, Timur Tkachenko clarified information regarding the people affected by the attack. According to him, one man was killed at the enterprise. Another six people sustained injuries; all of them have been hospitalized and, as the official stated, are receiving necessary medical assistance.
Combined strike on the Kyiv region
The attack on the Obukhiv district became part of a broader combined strike, which, according to RBC-Ukraine, was carried out using ballistic and cruise missiles, as well as attack drones. As a result of these strikes, there are wounded and missing persons in the region. Earlier, the publication reported that the number of casualties during the nighttime attack on Irpin had sharply increased, including eight children among them.
Damage in Bucha district
In addition, in the Bucha district of the Kyiv region, 11 private houses and six cars were damaged as a result of the strikes. A production and warehouse facility, as well as an educational institution, were also affected. Emergency services continue their work at the incident sites and are dealing with the aftermath of the attack.
