💥 Attack

Russian forces launched coordinated drone and missile attacks on Kyiv and Kharkiv using Shahed-type drones and likely Thunder-E1 guided missiles.

Kyiv, Ukraine
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Kyiv Post Ukrinform Kyiv Independent UNIAN

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Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Russian forces carried out coordinated attacks on Ukrainian cities Kyiv and Kharkiv, employing both drones and missiles.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Dozens of Shahed-type drones were launched in the Kyiv attack.

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

According to preliminary data, a Russian drone attack on Kyiv led to debris falling in Solomianskyi district. Verified information indicates that vehicles and a residential building caught fire.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Russia also attacked Kyiv with drones on Oct. 29, injuring six people in Kyiv's Solomianskyi district

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

Previous night attack caused gas pipe rupture, fires at shop and cars, 6 people injured overall

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