Russians attack Kyiv with ballistic missiles

Russia launched ballistic missiles against Kyiv on the evening of 18 September.

Source: Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko

Quote: "Air defence forces are active in the capital. Kyiv is under a ballistic missile attack. Stay in shelters!"

Background:

• On the night of 16-17 September, Russia attacked Ukraine with 157 drones and anti-ship, ballistic and cruise missiles. Air defence forces managed to down 131 aerial assets.
• In Kyiv, 19 people were injured. The attack damaged residential buildings, educational institutions, offices, a petrol station, warehouses, cars and railway infrastructure.

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