Ukraine forces shoot down drones as Kyiv hit by explosions
by Isobel Koshiw in Kyiv and agencies from World news | The Guardian on (#66TG5)
Officials say 13 Iranian-made drones shot down as air raid sirens sound in capital and surrounding area
The Ukrainian military has said it shot down 13 Iranian-made drones over Kyiv and the surrounding regionfollowing Russia's first major drone attack on the capital in weeks.
The assault early on Wednesday, which authorities described as a continuation of Russia's energy terror" against the country, came as the US was expected to decide whether to supply Ukraine with its advanced Patriot air defence system.
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