UAV threat to Kyiv's Desnianskyi district

A jet-powered drone, likely a Russian Geran-3, is heading towards the Vyshhorod and Kyiv areas from the north.

Sources

4 verified

Location

Kyiv, Ukraine

Updated

Saturday, 25 April 2026 at 13:14 UTC

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Synthesis · 4 sources

A new unmanned aerial vehicle threat has been reported heading toward the Ukrainian capital. The UAV, presumably a Russian jet-powered Geran-3 (Shahed-136) one-way attack drone, was observed on a trajectory from the north toward the Vyshhorod district and Kyiv. This follows earlier alerts of a UAV threat originating from the Zalissia Park area to the north of the city. Ukrainian air defense systems are likely active in the region.

Updates · 3

3d agomonitorwar

The UAV is flying at an altitude of 4000 meters with a speed similar to a 'Geran-3' jet-powered loitering munition.

3d agomonitorwar

Authorities report a loss of location tracking for the UAV in the Kyiv agglomeration, with additional reconnaissance ongoing and an all-clear signal expected shortly.

3d agomonitorwar

The incoming drone has been identified as likely a jet-powered 'Geran-3' (Shahed-136) and is heading specifically towards the Vyshhorod district of Kyiv.

e/eineurope · topic · T-06767cycle Saturday, 25 April 2026 at 13:14 UTC · first reported 3d ago