Russia Launches Ballistic Missile Attack on Kyiv, Air Defenses Activated

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Published: 2026-09-29T01:20:00Z
Category: military-and-conflict
Source: Kyiv Post / Reuters

Russia initiated a fresh ballistic missile attack on Kyiv in the early hours of Tuesday, September 29, with air defenses activating across the Ukrainian capital. Ukrainian monitoring reports indicated the assault began around 1:20 a.m. UTC, with warnings of ballistic missile launches from Russia's Kursk region. This follows a day-long barrage on Monday that killed two people and injured 26 in Kyiv.

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