Relevant services work on the ground.
Explosions rang out in two districts of Kyiv.
This was announced by Kyiv City Mayor Vitaly Klychko.
“Several explosions rang out in the Solomyanskyi and Shevchenkivskyi districts of the capital,” he noted.
Klitschko emphasized that all relevant services are working on the ground. “More details later,” added the mayor.
UPDATED 6:33 AM. According to the Kyiv City Military Administration, during the night attack over Kyiv, about 15 of more than 20 enemy drones were shot down, and a critical infrastructure object was hit.
“Unfortunately, a critical infrastructure facility has been hit. Emergency services are eliminating the consequences. Information about victims and destruction is being clarified,” said Serhii Popko, head of the KMVA.
The capital withstood several waves of attacks by the Iranian “Shahed”.
UPDATED 6:45 AM. Private houses were also damaged as a result of the Russian attack, Oleksiy Kuleba, head of the Kyiv Regional Military Administration, clarifies.
“As a result of the night attack by drones in the Kyiv region, infrastructure facilities and private houses were damaged,” he said.
According to the head of the OVA, two people were previously injured and are now under the supervision of doctors. “All services are on the ground. We are working on eliminating the consequences of the strikes. More details later,” Kuleba added.
Russia attacked Ukraine with Iranian drones
On December 19, around 2:00 a.m., Russia attacked Kyiv with Iranian kamikaze drones. Previously, air defense forces managed to destroy 9 enemy UAVs.
At 05:24, an air alert was again announced in the capital. The network reported that another enemy drone may be flying over Kyiv.
On the night of December 19, terrorists also attacked the Mykolaiv region with Iranian drones.
As a result of a massive attack on Ukraine on December 16, the Russian invaders damaged 9 generation facilities, worsening the situation of the Ukrainian energy system.