Kyiv on Alert: Ukraine's Air Defence Responds to Russian Drone Threat

Ukraine's air defense units actively thwarted a new wave of Russian drones targeting Kyiv. Mayor Vitali Klitschko urged residents to seek shelter through the Telegram app as defense systems engaged the aerial threat.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 27-10-2024 03:48 IST | Created: 27-10-2024 03:48 IST
Kyiv on Alert: Ukraine's Air Defence Responds to Russian Drone Threat
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In the early hours of Sunday, Ukraine's air defense systems sprang into action as a fleet of Russian drones advanced on Kyiv. The response was swift and critical to protecting the capital's airspace.

Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko took to the Telegram messaging app to issue a safety warning. 'Stay in shelters,' he advised, underscoring the urgency of the alert.

This defensive maneuver highlights the ongoing tension and need for vigilance in Ukraine, as the country faces persistent threats from Russian aerial assaults.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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