Maxim Shatskikh put Kiev ahead in the first-half, before Artem Milevskiy doubled the home side's advantage in the 73rd minute.

Former Tottenham striker Serhiy Rebrov then added a third soon after, and Tiberiu Giouane completed the rout when he lashed home in the 87th minute.

Dnipro kept their European qualification aspirations alive after securing a comfortable 2-0 victory over fellow high-flyers Tavriya Symferopol.

Volodymyr Yezerskiy opened the scoring in the 18th minute, before Serhiy Nazarenko sealed the win when he lashed home from the penalty spot in the second half.

Dnipro have moved up to third position, while Tavriya Symferopol remain in fifth spot.