Russian UAV shot down in Kyiv Oblast

Monday, 17 October 2022, 22:07

UKRAINSKA PRAVDA — MONDAY, 17 OCTOBER 2022 21:07

On the evening of 17 October, Ukrainian air defence units shot down a Russian drone in Kyiv Oblast.

Source: Oleksii Kuleba, Head of Kyiv Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram, Ihor Sapozhko, Mayor of Brovary, on Telegram; Volodymyr Borysenko, Mayor of Boryspil, on Facebook

Quote: "Residents of Kyiv Oblast! Stay in shelters! Take care of yourself and your loved ones. Air defence forces are operating in the oblast. I emphasise, do not film or post anything on social media! Do not record the work of our Armed Forces."

Details: The air raid siren has been sounded in Kyiv Oblast.

Updated at 20:43: The anti-aircraft defence systems have been activated in Brovary. According to the city’s mayor, there has been no destruction. Air Defence Forces are also operating in Boryspil.

Updated at 21:01: The mayor of Brovary reported that a Russian drone had been shot down.

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