
Will Russia target Kyiv on...?
Live Polymarket oddsUpdated 23:04 UTCCloses 1 Nov 2026 (in 8 days)
Most likely: October 28
All outcomes (8)
| Outcome | Chance | 24h |
|---|---|---|
October 28 | 87% | ▼ 3.5 pts |
October 26 | 85% | ▼ 5.5 pts |
October 27 | 85% | ▼ 2.5 pts |
October 30 | 81% | ▼ 9.0 pts |
October 25 | 79% | ▼ 6.5 pts |
October 24 | 79% | ▼ 13.0 pts |
October 31 | 76% | ▼ 8.0 pts |
October 23 | 74% | ▼ 14.0 pts |
How this market resolves
This market will resolve to “Yes” if Russia targets Kyiv through a qualifying military action on the specified date, Kyiv time. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No.” A qualifying military action refers to an air strike or a surface-to-surface missile strike, initiated by Russia, directed at Kyiv. An air strike includes bombs, air-to-surface missiles, and air-launched drones. A surface-to-surface missile strike includes one-way attack drones and surface-to-surface missiles such as cruise or ballistic missiles. The following actions do not constitute a qualifying military action: Surface-to-air missile strikes; Small-arms fire; Ground incursions; Cyber operations; Naval gunfire and artillery fire; Howitzers, artillery pieces, mortars, and rocket artillery (e.g. MLRS systems); Minor surface-to-surface strikes, including short range loitering munitions, FPV drones, and ATGM strikes; Any threat, authorization, or announcement of force that has not been executed. Military action that consists primarily or exclusively of munitions that are intercepted before impact will still qualify if they constitute a qualifying military action during the specified timeframe; whether the munitions were intercepted, where the munitions landed, and whether damage resulted will not be considered. A military action will be considered directed at Kyiv if it targets any location within the city of Kyiv. The occurrence, attribution, timing, and target of a qualifying military action will be primarily determined based on a consensus of information available from the resolution sources. Where multiple sources conflict regarding the occurrence, attribution, timing, or target of a relevant military action, this market will remain open until the earlier of: i) the confirmation of the occurr…
Questions about this market
What are the odds for “Will Russia target Kyiv on...”?
On Polymarket, traders currently price October 28 as the most likely outcome at 87% (as of 23 Oct 2026). The price of a share in cents is the market's implied probability.
What does the percentage mean?
A price of 62¢ means the market implies a 62% chance. A correct share pays $1 when the market resolves, an incorrect one pays nothing, so the price moves as traders update their expectations.
When does this market resolve?
The scheduled close is 1 Nov 2026. Markets can resolve earlier or later according to their rules, shown on this page.
Where can I trade it?
On Polymarket, where availability depends on your country. PredictDesk does not take bets: it shows live odds from Polymarket and Kalshi side by side.
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