#Vitali Klitschko

On the evening of September 30, Russian forces struck warehouse facilities in the Obolon district of Kyiv. Emergency services are working at the scene as the aftermath of the night attack is being addressed.

Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported that about 200,000 Kyiv residents are defending Ukraine at the front and presented awards to warriors for Defenders Day.

On September 29, Russian forces attacked the Podilskyi district of Kyiv with a strike drone, causing a fire at a non-residential facility. Amid escalating strikes, authorities announced new interceptors.

On the evening of September 27, 2026, drone debris hit a 16-story residential building on the 7th floor in Kyiv's Podilskyi district, leaving casualties.

'Ukrzaliznytsia' confirmed that Kyiv's Central Station was not damaged following the morning attack on September 23. As a result of the strikes on the capital, one person was killed, eight were injured, and a 'Ukrnafta' gas station was destroyed.

Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klytsko held a meeting with the capital's major businesses: the parties discussed winter preparedness, the installation of mobile shelters, and the development of tax incentives for enterprises affected by shelling.

Natalia Egorova, former wife of Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko, returned to her hometown Ivano-Frankivsk region for the first time in 13 years, visited her 97-year-old grandmother, and recalled a risky childhood adventure in the forest.

Kyiv has approved a differentiated operating mode for the metro and the bridges over the Dnipro under the yellow and red levels of air threat: the green line and the South Bridge will retain service, while some crossings will be closed for 30 minutes.

On September 2, Russia carried out a second attack on Kyiv of the day. Mayor Klitschko urged residents to take shelter. Earlier, a fire burned in the Holosiivskyi district after the first strike; on September 1, drones hit the Podilskyi district, Vyshneve, and the Buchanskyi district.

At a meeting of Kyiv's defense council, changes to security protocols and the order of bridge traffic during air alerts were discussed. Mayor Vitali Klitschko announced that the city will propose a new algorithm of action to the government.

On August 20, Russia struck Kyiv again with drones: debris from UAVs caused a fire. The overnight mass attack killed 15 people and damaged dozens of residential and social buildings.

A massive overnight Russian attack on Kyiv on August 20 killed 12 people, mayor Vitali Klitschko said. Residential buildings, a school and a children's hospital were damaged, and August 21 was declared a day of mourning.