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Kyiv under attack, mayor says strike near underground station

By Thomson Reuters Oct 26, 2026 | 3:16 PM

Oct 26 (Reuters) – The Ukrainian capital Kyiv was under missile ​attack from Russian ‌forces on Monday and the city’s mayor said there had been ‌a ​strike ⁠next to an ⁠underground station.

Mayor Vitali Klitschko also said an emergency crew had ​come under attack and there were ⁠some injuries.

Pictures ⁠posted online on ​unofficial Telegram channels showed ​damage at an underground ‌station. Other posts said energy infrastructure sites had come ⁠under attack.

Reuters witnesses said a series of explosions had ⁠jolted ‌the city. ⁠They said power ​had ‌been cut in ​districts ⁠on the east side of the Dnipro River.

(Reporting by Valentyn Ogirenko, Writing by Ron ​Popeski)