💥 Attack

Russian forces launched a massive drone attack on Kyiv, with air raid alarm lasting over five hours. About 12 drones were intercepted and destroyed by Ukrainian air defense units.

Kyiv, Ukraine
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Kyiv Post Ukrinform

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Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Russian forces launched a heavy drone attack on Kyiv on Oct. 21, with about a dozen drones intercepted and destroyed

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

Falling drone debris damaged a private house and a nine-story apartment block in the city of Kyiv, and one person was injured.

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Extracted: 2026-02-18T13:39:24.511Z

Source story: 40842