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Russian drone strike on Kyiv: Aftermath revealed

Russian drone strike on Kyiv: Aftermath revealed Photo: A fire broke out in Kyiv region due to a night attack (kv.dsns.gov.ua)
Author: Liliana Oleniak

Wreckage of Russian drones fell in Kyiv region. Rescuers showed photos of the aftermath of the Russian attack, according to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine.

At about 12:40 a.m. Kyiv time, the operational dispatch service of the Boryspil district of Kyiv region received a report of a fire that broke out between the villages of Revne and Protsiv.

Rescuers arrived at the scene and found that the wreckage of Russian drones had fallen on an agricultural warehouse building. As a result, a fire broke out.

The fire was extinguished at 2:10 a.m. Kyiv time. 10 rescuers and 3 pieces of equipment were working at the scene.

There were no casualties as a result of the Russian attack.

Russian drone strike on Kyiv: Aftermath revealed

Photo: Wreckage of Russian drones fell in Kyiv region (kv.dsns.gov.ua)

Russian drone strike on Kyiv: Aftermath revealed

Photo: Wreckage of Russian drones fell in Kyiv region (kv.dsns.gov.ua)

Russia attacked Ukraine at night

On the night of October 17, Russian troops fired 56 attack drones and unidentified drones at Ukraine. Ukrainian air defense forces destroyed 22 Russian drones, and another 27 attack drones were lost in the area. 2 drones flew in the direction of Belarus.

The Russian occupiers sent the drones in the direction of Kyiv and managed to shoot them down. However, debris fell in the capital's Desnianskyi district, damaging a house.

In addition, an energy facility in the Mykolaiv region was damaged as a result of the Russian attack.