Russian missiles and drones hit Kyiv overnight, killing 1 and injuring 8.
They publishedRussian missiles and drones hit Kyiv overnight, killing 1 and injuring 8 - AP News
First reportAP News · 19 Oct, 07:28Z
Latest reportThe Independent · 19 Oct, 07:28Z
Span1 hours · two reports
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Summary
- Russian missiles and drones attacked Kyiv overnight, killing one person and injuring eight.
- Ukraine's Air Force said the attack used ballistic missiles, cruise missiles and 269 drones.
- Air defenses destroyed or suppressed 243 drones and four missiles during the assault.
- Targets in Kyiv included a data center, drone components facility, and a locomotive depot.
- Damage occurred across Desnianskyi, Dniprovskyi, and Solomianskyi districts, including a medical facility and metro station.