Russia launched a barrage of drones in an overnight attack on Ukraine on Friday, killing one civilian and injuring four others in the Kyiv region, the military and regional officials said.

Russia attacked Kyiv with strike drones overnight on January 3. Debris was reported in two districts of the capital, according to the Kyiv City Military Administration and Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko.

Russia launched a New Year's Day drone strike on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv early on Wednesday, killing two people, wounding at least six others and damaging buildings in two districts, authorities said.

Wreckage from a Russian drone fell on a residential building in Kyiv's Pecherskyi district on the morning of 1 January, partially destroying the top two floors and causing a fire. Two people have been killed as a result of the attack.

Russia launched a drone strike on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv early on Wednesday, killing one person, wounding six others and damaging buildings in two districts, city officials said. Explosions boomed across the morning sky as Ukraine's air force warned of drones approaching the capital and Mayor Vitali Klitschko said air defences were repelling an enemy attack.

Firefighters put out the fire in a damaged building following a Russian drone attack, in Kyiv, Ukraine, Wednesday, Jan. 1 2025.

As the world welcomed 2025, Ukraine faced a tragic reality: a massive Russian drone assault sent 111 drones across 10 regions, including the capital, Kyiv. This New Year’s attack left one dead, six injured—including a pregnant woman—and turned celebrations into chaos as fires engulfed homes.