In Kirov, an exhibition was held in Theater Square during the danger of the BVS.

      On August 22, an industrial tourism exhibition was held in Kirov's Theater Square. Eyewitnesses reported to the editorial office that a concert featuring children took place as part of the exhibition. The event occurred on a day when a warning about the threat of drone attacks was in effect in the region. At 7:30, residents received an SMS message about the air danger. At 8:47, the press service of the Kirov region government announced the cancellation of a mass workout in Gagarin Park and a ceremonial event in Alexander Nevsky Square, which were planned in honor of Russia's State Flag Day. The reason for the cancellation was cited as the threat of a drone attack. At 11:28, a new notification was received about the cancellation of the threat. The exhibition and concert in Theater Square, according to eyewitnesses, continued until that time. A summary published on the Telegram channel of the Russian Ministry of Defense stated that during the past night, air defense systems intercepted and destroyed 457 Ukrainian drones. The Kirov region was listed among the affected areas.