The mayor of Kyiv reported that three explosions rang out in the capital of Ukraine – the Russians attacked with kamikaze drones on the morning of October 17, 2022.
Source: The mayor of Kyiv Vitaliy Klycnko, the head of the President’s Office of Ukraine, Andriy Yermak, Anton Gerashchenko, adviser to the Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine.
“As a result of the drone attack, there was a fire in a non-residential building in the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kyiv. Fire departments are working. Several residential buildings were damaged. Medics are on the spot. We are clarifying information about the victims,” the mayor of Kyiv informed.
The capital of Ukraine was attacked by kamikaze drones, noted the head of the President’s Office Andriy Yermak.
“Explosions in Kyiv. The capital was attacked by kamikaze drones. Russians think it will help them, but such actions are like agony.”
According to Andriy Yermak, Ukraine needs more air defense systems are needed and as soon as possible.
“We have no time for slow actions. More weapons to defend the sky and destroy Russian troops. It will be.”
In addition, one of the Iranian kamikaze drome hit a residential building in Kyiv.
“The Iranian drone hit a residential building in Kyiv,” said Anton Gerashchenko, adviser to the Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine.
UPD: A young couple died as a result of a Russian drone attack on a residential building in Kyiv. The wife was 6 months pregnant.
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