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Russia strikes Ukraine’s Kyiv, injures three in Odesa, officials say

By Thomson Reuters Sep 16, 2026 | 7:17 PM

Sept 17 (Reuters) – Russian air strikes damaged buildings in the ​Ukrainian capital of ‌Kyiv and injured three in the Black Sea port city of Odesa ‌in ​the ⁠early hours of ⁠Thursday, officials said.

Debris fell on warehouse facilities and near a petrol ​station, now a frequent target of ⁠Russian attacks, ⁠in Kyiv, among ​other locations, Mayor Vitali ​Klitschko said on the ‌Telegram messaging app.

Explosions were heard in Kyiv, a Reuters witness ⁠said.

Three people, including a child, were injured as Russia ⁠hit ‌a 19-storey ⁠apartment building in ​the ‌Black Sea port ​city of ⁠Odesa, authorities there said on Telegram.

(Reporting by Jekaterīna Golubkova in Tokyo; Editing by Clarence ​Fernandez)