Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said the country's air defenses downed all 'kamikaze' drones that targeted Kyiv.
Firefighters are conducting search and rescue operations at residential building hit by kamikaze drone on October 17, 2022 in Kyiv, Ukraine. Explosions were heard in Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital, on Wednesday morning, as officials said air defenses shot down more than a dozen Iranian-produced Shahed-136 drones."The terrorists began this morning with 13 Shaheds. According to preliminary information, all 13 drones were shot down by our air defence systems. Well done.
"This is a familiar morning...the Kyiv region is a priority target for the enemy. Kyiv is being attacked both with missiles and kamikaze drones," Ignat said. "Two administrative buildings were damaged in the capital, and a private house was damaged in the village of Vyshneve in the morning attack on Kyiv and the oblast," he said on hisAndrey Nebytov, head of the regional police, said officers found wreckage from a downed Shahed drone in a Kyiv district.
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