On the night of On Friday, October 18, Russian occupiers attacked Kyiv with drones.
This was reported by URA-Inform with reference to the Kyiv City Military Administration.
The Kyiv City Military Administration reported that no direct hits were recorded in the Ukrainian capital. The Kyiv Military Aviation Authority also noted that a night without an air raid alarm has already become a big exception for Kyiv residents.
«The night passed again and for the people of Kiev, and for most regions of the country, it was restless. Russian troops carried out one of the most massive drone attacks on the civilian population and infrastructure of Ukraine. The enemy drones threatened and Kyiv. But thanks to the coordinated work of the Defense Forces, all UAVs moving towards the capital were neutralized,” the administration said in a statement.
Chief of the Kyiv Military Aviation Department Sergei Popko reported that combat operations in the airspace of Kyiv were its approaches lasted more than 4.5 hours.
«According to prompt construction, in the city without casualties and destruction. Once again I emphasize to all Kiev residents – observe safety rules and use shelters, – the official added.
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