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Russia massively strikes Kyiv region with drones, targeting enterprises and warehouses

Russia massively strikes Kyiv region with drones, targeting enterprises and warehouses Illustrative photo: Russia launched a massive drone attack on the Kyiv region (Getty Images)
Author: Liliana Oleniak

In the Kyiv region, as a result of a massive Russian drone attack on the night of September 1, damage was recorded in two districts. Russia targeted an enterprise and warehouses, according to the head of the Kyiv Regional Military Administration, Mykola Kalashnyk.

"Another massive Russian attack on the Kyiv region. The alert lasted all night. Ukrainian air defense forces were operating in the region. Russian targets were shot down," the statement says.

Kalashnykov reports that there were no casualties among the population. The consequences of the Russian attack were recorded in two districts of the region.

In the Fastiv district, buildings of an enterprise were damaged during the Russian strikes, and the fire was extinguished. In the Bila Tserkva district, the roof of a warehouse was damaged.

Operational groups continue to work to record and eliminate the consequences of the Russian attack.

Russia's attack on Ukraine on September 1

On the night of September 1, Russia carried out another attack on Ukraine with 86 drones. Ukrainian air defense forces shot down or suppressed 76 Russian Shahed-type drones and drone simulators in the northern, southern, eastern, and central regions of Ukraine.

Despite the significant efforts of the Ukrainian air defense forces, 10 Russian drones were recorded hitting 6 different locations.

This time, the Russian drones were launched from the north.