Drone remains retrieved from Kyiv reservoir
A drone was found in the Kyiv reservoir (photo: dsns.gov.ua)
In the Kyiv region, the remains of a drone were discovered in a reservoir. Emergency service workers retrieved the find from the water, reports the State Emergency Service of Ukraine (SES).
According to emergency workers, the unmanned aerial vehicle was discovered in the water on November 17 by a resident of the village of Lebedivka during a walk.
Following this, divers from the Mobile Rescue Center of the State Emergency Service arrived at the scene.
"The rescuers surveyed the water area and retrieved the safe remains of the drone," the emergency services reported.
The State Emergency Service statement did not provide identification details about the drone. However, footage was released showing a diver retrieving the drone from the Kyiv Reservoir.
A drone was found in the Kyiv reservoir (photo: dsns.gov.ua)
A drone was found in the Kyiv reservoir (photo: dsns.gov.ua)
On November 17, during a massive combined airstrike, Russian forces launched 120 missiles and 90 drones at Ukraine. Explosions were heard in Kyiv, where air defense systems were activated, first at night due to Shahed drones and then in the morning in response to a missile attack.
In total, the Ukrainian Armed Forces' air defense units shot down 144 enemy targets, including 102 missiles and 42 drones. Of these, 41 drones were lost by the enemy in various regions of Ukraine, while two drones flew toward Russia and temporarily occupied territories.
Additionally, on November 13, a Russian Kh-101 missile warhead was discovered and neutralized in the Kyiv region. This dangerous object was found after a Russian combined attack on the capital.
