Russia assaults Ukraine with over 800 drones and decoys, the largest such attack in the war
Summary
Russia launched a large drone and missile attack on Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, marking the biggest aerial strike since the war began. Over 800 drones and decoys were used, with some causing significant damage and casualties, including two deaths and fifteen injuries. Ukraine managed to neutralize most of the attack, but some missiles and drones hit their targets.Key Facts
- Russia used 805 drones and decoys in the attack on Ukraine.
- Ukraine's Air Force shot down 747 of the drones and 4 missiles.
- There were 9 missile hits and 56 drone strikes across 37 areas in Ukraine.
- Smoke was seen rising from the Cabinet of Ministers building in Kyiv.
- This is the first time a government building in Kyiv was damaged in the war.
- Two people died, including a 1-year-old child, and 15 others were injured.
- Debris from the attack hit residential buildings in Kyiv's districts.
- The attack followed calls from European leaders for an end to the conflict, with 26 allies pledging support.
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