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Air defenсe forces shoot down missile over Kyiv Oblast

Sunday, 26 June 2022, 08:09

OLENA ROSHCHINA - SUNDAY, 26 JUNE 2022, 08:09

In the early hours of 25 June, аir defence forces shot down a Russian missile over Kyiv Oblast.

Source: Oleksiy Kuleba, Head of the  Kyiv Oblast Military Administration

Direct speech: "This morning the enemy struck the capital. The air defence system was operational in the oblast - one missile was shot down.

The remains of the missile fell on the outskirts of one of the villages in the area. There was no destruction and no casualties."

Details: The head of the Oblast Military Administration urged people not to ignore air-raid sirens.

The air-raid siren was sounded twice at dawn in Kyiv and the oblast: from 04:39 to 05:03, and then from 05:47 to 07:18 in the oblast and until 07:21 in the capital.

In the capital, a missile hit a 9-storey residential building in Kyiv , a fire broke out, and at least two victims were pulled out from under the rubble.

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