Russian forces hit Kyiv with drones and missiles, one injured, power cut, officials say


Reuters | Updated: 20-01-2026 06:37 IST | Created: 20-01-2026 06:37 IST
Russian forces hit Kyiv with drones and missiles, one injured, power cut, officials say

Russian forces launched a combined drone ‌and missile attack on the Ukrainian ⁠capital Kyiv early on Tuesday, injuring at least one person, triggering fires ​and disrupting electricity supplies, local ‍officials said.

Mayor Vitali Klitscho, writing on Telegram, said a strike ⁠on the ‌east ⁠bank of the Dnipro River hit ‍a non-residential building and injured one ​person. Drone fragments had fallen ⁠in one area and power supplies were ⁠disrupted, he said.

Tymur Tkachenko, head of the capital's ⁠military administration, said a storage area ⁠had ‌been damaged and several cars set ablaze.

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