Kyiv Repels Russian Air Attack Amid Intense Blasts

Early Monday, Kyiv's air defence units engaged in combat to fend off a Russian air attack on the city's outskirts. Eyewitness accounts confirmed the sounds of defence mechanisms in action as Kyiv's military administration confirmed ongoing efforts via Telegram.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kyiv | Updated: 19-08-2024 05:32 IST | Created: 19-08-2024 05:32 IST
Kyiv Repels Russian Air Attack Amid Intense Blasts
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In the early hours of Monday, air defence units were actively engaged on the outskirts of Kyiv to thwart a Russian air attack, according to a statement from Kyiv's military administration on the Telegram messaging app.

Reuters' witnesses on the ground reported hearing blasts that indicated the operation of air defence units.

The military administration's message confirmed the ongoing efforts to repel the aerial assault, with defensive actions resonating throughout the area.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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