Russia launched a third consecutive night of kamikaze drone strikes on Kyiv using Iranian-made Shahed drones. About 12 drones were downed in the city's airspace.
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Russia launched a third consecutive night of kamikaze drone strikes on Kyiv using Iranian-made Shahed drones. About 12 drones were downed in the city's airspace.
Shahed-136 loitering munitions are attacking Kyiv for the third day in a row. Last night, there was a large-scale attack by Iranian-made drones.
About a dozen enemy targets were identified and destroyed by air defence assets and personnel from the Air Force in Kyiv's airspace.
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