Russia attacks Kyiv with drones and missiles, Ukraine reports

abcnews.go.com September 2, 2024, 05:00 AM UTC

Russia launched a series of drone, cruise, and ballistic missile attacks on Kyiv early Monday, causing explosions and sending residents to bomb shelters. Ukraine's air defenses reportedly intercepted over 20 missiles and drones. One injury was reported due to falling debris. The attacks follow a significant Ukrainian drone offensive against Russian regions and come amid ongoing conflict lasting over 2.5 years.


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