Air defense downs 13 Russian drones on Kyiv outskirts overnight Sat

Air defense downs 13 Russian drones on Kyiv outskirts overnight Sat

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In the early hours of Saturday, March 15, a total of 21 Russian drones were spotted in the airspace around Kyiv, where air defense forces shot down 13 of them.

That’s according to the Kyiv City Military Administration, Ukrinform reports.

No air raid alert was declared in the capital this night, the administration emphasized.

Read also: Russia claims attack by over 120 drones

The debris caused no damage to critical infrastructure. No casualties were reported.

As Ukrinform reported earlier, the Ukrainian Defense Forces shot down 130 Russian drones, which had been attacking Ukraine since the evening of Friday, March 14.

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