Ukrainian air defense forces destroyed approximately 15 Russian combat drones and several missiles on the approaches to Kyiv.
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The air defense forces destroyed about 15 Russian combat drones and several missiles on the approaches to Kyiv since the beginning of August 27.
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Russian forces conducted a combined missile and drone attack on Ukraine, launching Kh-101 missiles from Tu-95MS bombers and strike drones towards Kyiv.
The enemy launched a combined missile and drone strike against Kyiv, including attack UAVs, ballistic, cruise, and aerial missiles.
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