Overnight, 12 enemy drones shot down on Kyiv outskirts

Overnight, 12 enemy drones shot down on Kyiv outskirts

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On the night of March 9, 33 Russian drones were spotted on the outskirts of Kyiv, 12 of which were destroyed by air defense forces, while the rest were lost or left the airspace.

According to Ukrinform, the Kyiv City Military Administration reported this in Telegram.

There was no information about damage or casualties as a result of the falling debris, the KCMA emphasized.

As of this morning, the air quality in the capital, as well as in a number of other communities in Ukraine, is deteriorating. The level of pollution is high.

The causes of pollution are fires in the Kyiv region and calm weather.

Read also: Two districts in Kyiv region damaged in drone attack

As Ukrinform reported, an air alert was announced in Kyiv on the evening of March 8 due to the threat of Russian attack drones.

Photo: Air Force

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