Over 10 drones attack Kyiv at night: all destroyed

Ukrainska Pravda — 2 August 2023, 05:27
Over 10 drones attack Kyiv at night: all destroyed
A PIECE OF A SHAHED DRONE. STOCK PHOTO: GETTY IMоAGES

Ukrainian air defence forces shot down all Russian attack drones that attacked the city of Kyiv on the night of 1-2 August. In total, more than 10 drones were destroyed.

Source: Serhii Popko, Head of Kyiv City Military Administration, on Telegram

Quote: "Early reports show the enemy used Shahed-type loitering munitions. Groups of drones approached Kyiv simultaneously from several directions.

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Air defence assets and personnel detected and destroyed all air targets in time, which is more than 10 UAVs."

Details: Popko also said that falling pieces of downed Russian drones were seen in Solomianskyi, Holosiivskyi and Sviatoshynskyi districts of Kyiv.

"There is damage to non-residential buildings and road surfaces. No serious destruction or fires. There is no information on casualties," Popko said.

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