Ukrainian capital Kiyyv is once again attacking a massive Russian drone attack overnight, local officials report that at least 10 people have been injured and the fire is on fire.
Kyiv authorities say Drone Wreckage has hit the roof of a home building in central Shevchen Kibski.
Social media footage, which has not yet been verified by the BBC, shows an explosion of the night sky as the air defense units begin to repel the attack. The Ukrainian forces have also warned of the threat of ballistic missile attacks.
Last night, Ukraine reported the largest air attack ever from Russia after 728 drones and 13 cruises or ballistic missiles struck cities around the country in multiple waves.
Early on Thursday morning, Kiev’s junta reported Russian drone strikes in six urban districts.
“Homes, vehicles, warehouses, offices and non-resident buildings are on fire,” Tymur Tkachenko said in a telegram post.
He urged city residents to evacuate until the sirens of the air raid were lifted.
Overnight, the Ukrainian Air Force reported the threat of Russian drone attacks in many regions. It was not immediately clear whether there were any casualties outside of Kiev.
Russian troops have not commented on the latest reported attacks.
In other developments:
Ukrainian Emergency Services DSNS said three people were killed in a Russian airstrike in the town of Kostiantinivka late Wednesday.
Russian President Vladimir Putin began a full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
