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Russians attacking Kyiv, air defence activated

An air-raid warning has been issued in Kyiv on the evening of 23 May due to an attack by Russians UAVs. Source: Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine ; Tymur Tkachenko , Head of Kyiv City Military

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May 23, 2026 · 6:20 PM1 min readSource: Ukrainska Pravda (English)
Russians attacking Kyiv, air defence activated

An air-raid warning has been issued in Kyiv on the evening of 23 May due to an attack by Russians UAVs. Source: Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine ; Tymur Tkachenko , Head of Kyiv City Military Administration Details: At 21:07, the Air Force reported UAVs in the east of Kyiv Oblast heading towards the capital. Tkachenko later reported that Russian forces are attacking the capital with strike drones.

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