Ukraine: Russian drone barrage on Kyiv kills teenage boy and wounds 20 residents

Loading the video No Comment Video. Ukraine: Russian drone barrage on Kyiv kills teenage boy and wounds 20 residents Copy/paste the link below: Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Updated: 25/09/2026 - 15:50 GMT+2 A 14-year-old boy was killed after a Russian drone tore into a 16-storey apartment block in Kyiv’s Pecherskyi district overnight on Friday 25 September 2026. The aircraft struck between the 10th and 11th floors during a barrage that followed air-raid warnings in the Ukrainian capital. At least seven people were initially injured**,** including a nine-year-old boy, as rescue teams evacuated residents and worked through broken glass and debris. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT As attacks continued, the number of injured across Kyiv climbed to 20, including eight people taken to hospital. Buildings were also damaged in Podilskyi and Solomianskyi, while another drone later struck a five-storey non-residential property in Shevchenkivskyi. The latest assault came after ballistic missiles killed two people and injured eight in Kyiv the previous night. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said eight regions came under Russian attack. Ukraine reported 282 attack drones as well as several types of missile launched overnight. Odesa was also hit, leaving one person dead and another injured. Russia said it targeted Ukrainian defence and logistics facilities and denies deliberately attacking civilians, while Russian authorities reported casualties from Ukrainian long-range strikes. War in Ukraine Kyiv Russia Drone Strike Volodymyr Zelenskyy Russia's invasion of Ukraine Top stories Now playing Next Ukraine: Russian drone barrage on Kyiv kills teenage boy and wounds 20 residents Now playing Next Explosion near Acropolis collapses building in Athens’ Plaka, injuring two Now playing Next South Africa fires up world’s biggest braai in bid for Guinness record Now playing Next Latest news bulletin | September 25th, 2026 – Midday Now playing Next France welcomes Leo XIV at Orly Airport as bells sound nationwide Now playing Next Israeli military releases video of tunnel destruction in Gaza Now playing Next Austria: Yodelling tradition goes underground in Graz Now playing Next EU will condemn war at G20 summit 'irrespective' of Putin's attendance Now playing Next Trump tells countries to quit ICC, EU defence chief speaks to Euronews Now playing Next Trump and Xi vow cooperation amid 'healthy competition' Now playing Next Ok computer: Would you call a sculpture created by an AI robot art? Now playing Next EU says US diesel export plan is 'bad idea' Now playing Next From Croatia without waste: “truly circular” process offers hazardous chemicals a second life Now playing Next Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: 'Primetime' - Robert Pattinson needs to catch his predator (and ratings) Now playing Next Ceuta's crisis 'has not been completely solved', says far-right MEP Now playing Next These are the four artists competing for the 2026 Turner Prize as exhibition opens in Middlesbrough ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT No Comment Bikes removed, streets taped off as Paris welcomes Pope Leo XIV No Comment Protests and walkout as Netanyahu addresses the UN No Comment West Bank herders use donkeys and trenches to move milk at night No Comment Mexican navy tall ship Cuauhtémoc returns to San Francisco after 17 years Business Over 2.8 million Audi and Volkswagen vehicles face recall worldwide Europe News Rising fuel costs squeeze rural businesses in France Ukraine Trump makes 'final decision' to grant Ukraine Patriot licence, Zelenskyy says Europe Today Greenland has ‘enough minerals’ to attract all interested investors, Danish minister says The Cube Old video of Greek protests shared with claims country is 'paralysed' Tech News How AI and robots provide companionship for people with Alzheimer’s Europe Today Xi-Trump meeting was about 'managing rivalry', expert says Europe in Motion Green electricity: Is Europe's renewable energy boom slowing down? ADVERTISEMENT Israel Israeli PM Netanyahu delivers fiery, defiant speech at UN General Assembly Europe Today Europe Today: Trump's state dinner for Xi Jinping, Pope Leo's first visit to France Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia reports fresh Houthi attacks as France offers military support to protect Yanbu USA Toasts, handshakes and smiles: Moments from Xi’s White House state dinner Europe News Macron denies CIA warned France of Russian drone attack USA Trump and Xi vow cooperation amid 'healthy competition' at the White House USA Uzbekistan highlights Central Asia cooperation at UN General Assembly Business Series How new rules could reshape this country’s digital economy ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT