Russia’s evening time air raid on Kyiv kills one, 20 drones downed says official

By Reuters:

At least one specific particular person died and three have been injured in Russia’s evening time air raid on Kyiv with the defence methods downing in any case 20 drones transferring in route of the capital, metropolis officers talked about early on Sunday.

Falling drone particles on a gas station killed a 41-year-old man throughout the metropolis’s Solomyanskyi district, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko talked about. Kyiv’s navy administration talked about in any case three of us have been injured throughout the assault in town.

“Air defence forces have already destroyed more than 20 UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) moving towards Kyiv,” Klitschko talked about on the Telegram messaging channel. “But a new wave of drones is coming to the capital. Stay in shelters.”

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Reuters witnesses talked about that all through the air raid alerts that started sounding shortly after midnight on Sunday, many people stood on their balconies, some screaming slogans like “Glory to air defence”.

Klitschko added {{that a}} hearth broke out after falling drone particles hit a seven-storey non-residential setting up throughout the Solomyanskyi district west of the city. The district is a busy rail and air transport hub.

In the Pecherskyi district, a historic neighbourhood of Kyiv, a fire broke out on the roof of a nine-storey setting up due to falling drone particles, Kyiv’s navy administration officers talked about on the Telegram.

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