Russia attacks Ukraine with drones, air defence responds in Kyiv and oblast

KATERYNA TYSHCHENKO, Ivan Diakonov — 7 September, 00:10
Russia attacks Ukraine with drones, air defence responds in Kyiv and oblast
A Shahed drone. Stock photo: Getty Images

Air defence is responding to Russian drones in Kyiv and the oblast, and air-raid warnings have been issued in several oblasts.

Source: Kyiv Oblast Military Administration; Kyiv City Military Administration; Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Details: At 18:53, Kyiv Oblast Military Administration reported that air defence was operating in the oblast.

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Before that, the Air Force had reported Russian attack UAVs over Sumy, Chernihiv, Kyiv, and Zaporizhzhia oblasts, as well as heading towards Kherson Oblast.

At around 19:40, the sounds of explosions began to be heard in the capital.

Quote from Kyiv City Military Administration: "Air defence forces are working to destroy the threat in the skies over Kyiv. Remain in shelters until the official all-clear is given."

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