Russia attacks Kyiv with drones and missiles, causing explosions

wcvb.com September 2, 2024, 05:00 AM UTC

On September 2, 2024, Russia launched a significant attack on Kyiv, firing over 10 cruise missiles, about 10 ballistic missiles, and drones, prompting explosions and sending residents to bomb shelters. One injury was reported due to falling debris. Ukraine's air defenses intercepted many of the projectiles. The attack follows a recent Ukrainian drone assault on Russian regions and ongoing military tensions.


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