Russia launches major drone and missile attack on Ukraine, hits Kyiv hard


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  • Sunday, 28 Sep 2025

People take shelter in a metro station during a Russian drone attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine September 28, 2025. REUTERS/Thomas Peter

KYIV (Reuters) -Russia launched hundreds of drones and missiles at Kyiv and other parts of Ukraine early on Sunday, killing at least four people and injuring dozens, in one of the most sustained attacks on the capital since the full-scale war began.

Neighbouring Poland closed its airspace near two southeastern cities and its air force scrambled jets in response until the danger had passed.

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