Russian forces launched a large-scale attack with Shahed drones on Kyiv. Ukrainian air defense successfully downed the drones, but wreckage fell on a kindergarten in Solomianskyi district, causing a fire.
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As a result of the downing of enemy UAVs and the fall of its wreckage in the Solomianskyi district of Kyiv, a fire has broken out at a kindergarten.
On Nov. 25, more than 75 Iranian-made Shahed drones were fired at Kyiv with all but one being shot down.
Russia launched 75 Iranian UAVs from Primorsko-Akhtarsk and the Kursk Region, primarily targeting Kyiv
Ukrainian air forces destroyed 74 out of 75 drones
Enemy launched mass attack on Kyiv with Shahed UAVs, resulting in 5 injured civilians.
Air Force reported that 71 out of 75 Shahed UAVs were destroyed.
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