Kyiv Suffers Biggest Overnight Drone Attack This Year
- All 89 drones were shot down by Ukrainian air defense
- Falling debris of drones damaged houses in Kyiv region
The barrage caused no major damage despite more than 40 drones targeting Kyiv.
Source: State Emergency Service of UkraineThis article is for subscribers only.
Ukraine’s capital was the target of the most extensive Russian drone attack so far this year, lasting nearly the whole night, the municipal military administration said.
Air defense intercepted all 89 Shahed drones, which were launched overnight in two waves and directed mainly at the Kyiv region, Ukrainian Air Force Chief Commander Mykola Oleshchuk said on Telegram.