According to the Ukrainian army, Russian forces launched 32 explosive drones last night, mostly in the kyiv region. Ukraine claims to have shot 25 of them.
Russian forces launched 32 explosive drones on Ukraine, mostly in the Kiev region, overnight from Saturday to Sunday, according to the Ukrainian army which claimed to have shot down 25 of them.
“Last night, the occupiers attacked Ukraine with 32 Shahed-136/131 type suicide drones, 25 of which were destroyed by the Ukrainian Air Defense Forces,” the Ukrainian General Staff said in its briefing. Sunday morning situation.
“The Russian occupiers directed most of the attack drones towards the kyiv region,” he continued.
According to the Kyiv military administration, an apartment was damaged by falling debris, as well as cars and trolleybus cables. One person was injured but his life is not in danger, she wrote on Telegram.
A dozen explosions heard during the night
A journalist from our AFP colleagues in kyiv heard around ten explosions during the night.
According to Sergii Popko, head of the capital’s military administration, debris from downed drones fell on the Sviatoshynskyi, Podilskyi and Shevchenkivskyi districts.
Debris fell on a residential building in the Shevchenkivskyi district of central Kiev, causing no casualties but causing a fire that was extinguished by the owners, Seguïï Popko said on Telegram.
Material damage
In the Sviatoshynskyi district, located in the west of the capital, debris caused a fire in Sovky Park, one of the city’s best-known public gardens, Kiev Mayor Vitali Klitschko said on Telegram.
In the Podilskyi district, in central Kiev, debris fell on an open space and the doctors who arrived on the scene took care of a person suffering from an attack of “acute stress”, according to Vitali Klitschko.
Also according to the mayor, other flaming debris fell on a road in the central district of Solomyanskyi.
Source: BFM TV