Ukrainian air defence down all drones approaching Kyiv overnight

All Russian attack drones that targeted the city of Kyiv on the night of 30-31 August and on the morning of 31 August have been destroyed by Ukrainian air defence assets and personnel.

Source: Kyiv City Military Administration

Details: The authorities reported that this was the fourth air attack on Kyiv this week.

Loitering munitions approached the capital throughout the night, in waves and from different directions.

The air-raid warning in the capital was issued four times and was in effect for almost four hours in total.

Early reports indicate that there were no casualties or damage in Kyiv.

Quote: "As you can see, Kyiv has been and always will be a priority target for the Russian aggressor in this war.

Therefore, I urge Kyiv residents and visitors to be conscious and disciplined. Always follow the rules when an air-raid warning is issued and go to shelters!"

Background: On the night of 30-31 August, Kyiv Oblast Military Administration reported that air defence was responding to the Russian attack in Kyiv Oblast.

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