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A Russian overnight drone attack on Ukraine’s capital city of Kyiv damaged several residential buildings and set cars on fire throughout the city on Sunday.
This was disclosed by the military and officials of the Ukrainian on Sunday.
Falling debris from destroyed drones sparked fires at residential buildings in Kyiv’s Obolonskyi and Sviatoshynskyi districts.
The head of Kyiv’s military administration, Timur Tkachenko said on social media,
Tkachenko added that several cars throughout the city also caught fire from falling drone debris.
The mayor, Vitali Klitschko, said on Telegram that medics were called to the Sviatoshynskyi district, west of the city centre, where they provided assistance.
Kyiv, its surrounding region and the eastern half of Ukraine were under air raid alerts for about an hour, starting soon after midnight on Sunday local time.
In a similar development, Russian shelling killed two people in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region on Saturday.
A drone strike on the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson also left one other person dead, according to regional officials.
In the central region of Cherkasy, a Russian drone attack late on Saturday sparked several fires, according to the governor, Ihor Taburets.
War: Russia unleashes several drone attacks on Ukraine’s Kyiv, Donetsk, Kherson
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