Drones are flying at Kyiv and the region: air defense is working in the capital, there are debris falling
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Kyiv and the region are being attacked by Russian drones, there are shootings in the capital. This was reported to by by the head of the city military administration Timur Tkachenko.

At 20:28, he noted that there was a possibility of an attack by enemy drones on the capital, and air defense was working on single targets. However, a number of Russian drones were spotted on the far outskirts of Kyiv.

At 20:39, Tkachenko confirms downing of enemy drone over Kyiv.

"The wreckage was found in an open area in Solomyansky district. Preliminary, there are no consequences," he said .

Tkachenko also warned that Russian attack drones have begun to enter the airspace of Kyiv region. The Air Force reported to at 21:00 that a Russian drone was spotted flying past the city of Brovary in the direction of Kyiv.

UPDATED at 21:49. Mayor Vitali Klitschko said, that the wreckage of a UAV has fallen on the roof of a residential building in Obolon district. An ambulance has been called, and rescuers are also on their way.

However, he later reported to, that there were no victims and no damage to the house.

Also, according to preliminary information, the wreckage of the downed UAV was recorded in Dniprovskyi district. Klitschko noted, that the wreckage was found near an educational institution and several residential buildings.

UPDATED at 23:50. According to , Tkachenko, a fire broke out in a non-residential building in Solomyansky district as a result of the Russian attack. Information about the victims is being established.

Air defense is also operating in the region. According to the head of the Kyiv regional military administration, Mykola Kalashnyk, the windows of a four-story apartment building in Bucha district were damaged. A private house was also damaged .

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