Overnight missile and drone attack kills six in Kyiv and its region, including two children, and cuts power
Reportedon one origin only: 1 distinct origin, 1 tied to no party.
Kyiv city administration head Tymur Tkachenko said two people were killed and 29 injured in the capital overnight into 22 October, including five children; Kyiv region governor Mykola Kalashnik said four were killed in Brovary district, including a six-month-old baby and a 12-year-old girl. DTEK reported emergency outages in Kyiv and Dnipropetrovsk region and significant damage to energy infrastructure in Odesa region. A strike later that day hit a kindergarten in Kharkiv. HRMMU counted 22 October as the second large-scale energy strike of the month.
- When
- 22 October 2025
- Where
- Kyiv, Ukraine
- What
- missile attack
- Acting party
- Ministry of Defence of Russia
- Attribution
- Attributed by independent sources. Ukrainian officials and the UN monitoring mission attributed the strikes to Russia.
- In the record
- Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · monthly summary
Sources
- Origin of the claim Kyiv Independent
- Corroboration UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine
History
| When | Field | From | To | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC | status | null | reported | P1 monthly summary: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule |
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