Air Raid Alert in Kyiv: Air Defense Forces Shoot Down Enemy Drones, Explosions Heard in the City.
Air Raid Alert in Kyiv
According to ТСН: On Wednesday, an air raid alert was declared in Kyiv for the second time that morning. The previous one lasted nearly an hour—from 07:40 to 08:32. Explosions occurred in the capital.
“An air raid alert has been declared in Kyiv. We urge everyone to urgently proceed to the civil protection shelters,” emphasized the local authorities.
The Air Forces reported the movement of a drone from the north towards Vyshhorod. “UAV over Kyiv! Stay in shelters,” the military noted.
Minutes later, explosions were heard in the city. According to information from KMVA, the air defense system is active.
“Air defense is operational in Kyiv. Stay in safe places,” highlighted the head of KMVA, Tymur Tkachenko.
As reported by Mayor Vitali Klitchko, the air defense forces are battling enemy drones in Obolon.
It should be noted that after 08:00, explosions were also heard in Kyiv, caused by attacks from Russian drones. According to monitoring channels, the drones spotted in the capital turned out to be reactive.
This situation in Kyiv confirms the alarm and threats that the city faces. Air defense operations continue under the constant danger from UAVs. Local authorities urge residents to be cautious and adhere to safety measures as the situation remains tense.
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