Ukrainian air defense forces successfully destroyed all incoming Russian missiles targeting Kyiv, with no casualties or damage reported.
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All air targets in the capital were destroyed by air defence. No casualties or damage were reported
The Air Defense Forces destroyed all the missiles that Russian troops used to attack Kyiv last night.
The enemy used Kh-101/Kh-555/Kh-55 cruise missiles from Tu-95MS strategic bombers to strike the capital.
All air targets in the capital's area were destroyed by air defense forces and means.
There were no casualties or damage in the capital.
One residential building, 14 homes, and a car was damaged due to falling debris from downed missiles in Kyiv Oblast.
In the Kyiv region, the State Emergency Service reported damage to a civil infrastructure facility in the Brovarsky district
At 4:40 a.m., air defence systems began operating in Kyiv region.
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