In Kyiv, the air raid alert lasted more than 40 minutes.


As of 17:41, an alert was announced in Kyiv and several regions of Ukraine due to the threat of strike drones and ballistic weapons. However, at 18:23 the alert was lifted.
Alert due to the threat of strike drones and ballistic weapons
Today, December 23, Russia carried out missile strikes in the Kyiv region, causing significant damage. Four private houses, three vehicles, a garage, and power lines were damaged as a result of the attack.
Attack Statistics
From December 22, 10:00 to December 23, 09:00, the enemy launched 72 strikes with Shahed-type drones and other UAVs. As a result of the effective counteraction by the Armed Forces, 47 drones were shot down in the Poltava, Sumy, Kharkiv, Kyiv, Chernihiv, Cherkasy, Zhytomyr, Khmelnytskyi, and Odesa regions. Another 25 drones were lost without negative consequences thanks to effective counteraction.
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