Drone attack: Ukrainian air defenses destroy all targets near Kyiv

Drone attack: Ukrainian air defenses destroy all targets near Kyiv

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Ukrainian air defenses have shot down all kamikaze drones that the Russian aggressor used to attack the Ukrainian capital in the early hours of Tuesday morning.

The Kyiv city military administration reported this on Telegram, according to Ukrinform.

"Last night, the enemy attacked Kyiv with attack UAVs. The air raid alert lasted three hours. According to preliminary information, the enemy used Iranian-made Shahed loitering munitions. This is already the sixth drone attack on the capital this month. Air defense forces and means detected in a timely manner and destroyed all air targets as they approached Kyiv," said Serhii Popko, head of the city military administration.

He clarified that according to the available information, there were no casualties or destruction in the capital.

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