Air defence down all attack drones on approach to Kyiv

The assets and personnel of the Air Force have destroyed all air targets on approach to Kyiv.

Source: Serhii Popko, Head of Kyiv City Military Administration, on Telegram

Details: Local authorities said almost 10 Shahed attack drones were hit.

Early reports indicate there were no casualties or damage caused in the city.

Background:

• An air-raid warning was issued in Ukraine on the night of 17-18 November as several groups of attack UAVs flew into its territory. They attacked the city of Kyiv and Odesa and Khmelnytskyi oblasts. Some of them managed to reach Rivne Oblast. The attack was repelled at 02:27.
• Air defence systems were also responding in the city of Kyiv on the night of 17-18 November.

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