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Ukrainian authorities announced that Ukrainian air defenses shot down more than twenty Russian drones targeting Kiev at dawn on Sunday.

“Drones entered the capital in groups and from different directions. Air Defense Forces were able to destroy more than twenty enemy drones »The military administration in Kiev announced through its account on the Telegram application.

She added that the exact number of downed drones would be announced later, without specifying whether all the drones were destroyed in flight or whether some of them struck the city.

According to the same source, one of the apartments was damaged as a result of falling rubble, as well as cars and trolleybus cables. She wrote on Telegram that one person was injured, but his life was not in danger.

An Agence France-Presse journalist in Kiev heard about ten explosions during the night.

According to Serhiy Popko, head of the capital’s military administration, debris from drones shot down by Ukrainian air defenses fell on several areas of the capital.

Popko said via the Telegram application that the debris fell on a residential building in the Shevchenko district of central Kiev, and did not cause any injuries, but it caused a fire that was extinguished by the building’s owners.

The mayor of Kiev, Vitali Klitschko, said on the Telegram application that the debris caused a fire in the Svyatochin district, located west of the capital, in Sovki Park, one of the city’s most famous public parks.

In the Podil district of central Kiev, debris fell on an open space, and doctors who arrived at the scene treated a person suffering from an epileptic seizure. “acute stress”According to Mr. Klitschko.

According to the mayor, another burning debris fell on a road in the central Solomyanka district.