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Air defence operating in Kyiv Oblast, Russian UAVs spotted

Wednesday, 20 December 2023, 23:59
Air defence operating in Kyiv Oblast, Russian UAVs spotted
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The Kyiv Oblast Military Administration has reported that Russian UAVs have been spotted in the oblast, and air defence is operating against them. 

Source: Kyiv Oblast Military Administration on Telegram

Quote: "The movement of enemy UAVs has been detected! Air defence forces are operating in the oblast. Do not photograph or film the work of our defenders. Do not ignore the safety rules. Stay in shelters until the air-raid warning is over."

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At 00:02, the all-clear was given in Kyiv Oblast.

Background: 

  • On the evening of 20 December, the Russians launched several groups of attack drones onto the territory of Ukraine from several directions. 
  • Ukrainian air defence destroyed two Russian Shahed UAVs over Sumy Oblast.
  • Debris from a suspected Russian UAV fell on a residential building in Myrhorod district, Poltava Oblast, during the air-raid warning.
  • Air defence forces shot down two Russian drones in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.

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