# Kyiv school year begins under the shadow of air raid sirens

https://mins.news/en/item/41781

- euronews, 2026-09-02 10:12 UTC
- World
- Original: http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/02/kyiv-school-year-begins-under-the-shadow-of-air-raid-sirens

> Kyiv children started the new school year at a ceremony that was interrupted by an air raid alert, coming hours after Russian missile strikes hit the capital.

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