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Kyiv Drone Assault Leaves Seven Injured, Mayor Reports Overnight Attack
Kyiv faced an overnight drone assault resulting in seven injuries and fires in the Podilskyi District, underscoring ongoing security challenges amid the conflict.
- Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported that seven individuals were injured following an enemy attack involving unmanned aerial vehicles, with five requiring hospitalization.
- The drone attack caused falling debris that ignited fires in three residential buildings located in the Podilskyi District, damaging multiple properties.
- In addition to the injuries, blast waves from the attack shattered over 40 windows across various locations, including nearby kindergarten facilities.
Why It Matters
This incident highlights the persistent threat of aerial assaults in Kyiv, emphasizing the urgent need for enhanced security measures and the impact of conflict on civilian life and infrastructure.