Air defense eliminates more than 40 enemy UAVs in Kyiv, without casualties and destruction reported – city’s administration
During the second wave of the attack, the air defense forces destroyed several more enemy drones, in total, more than 40 UAVs were shot down in the sky of Kyiv and on the outskirts, the Kyiv City Military Administration reports.
"Several more enemy attack drones were hit by air defense forces and means. In total, during these two waves together, more than four dozen enemy UAVs were shot down in the airspace of Kyiv and on the outskirts of the capital," the report says.
It is reported that during the morning's second wave of drone air strikes, enemy UAVs continued to attack Kyiv in waves in certain directions. However, not a single drone has achieved its goal.
The exact figures will be provided by the Air Force, the Kyiv City Military Administration added.
There are currently no casualties and destruction in Kyiv.
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