Since the beginning of May, Vladimir Putin’s troops have attacked Kyiv 16 times. Hostile objects flew over the Ukrainian capital on Monday morning. Ukraine’s air defense managed to shoot them down.
Russia attacked Kyiv. The missile attack over the capital came six hours after a nighttime drone attack . According to preliminary information, there are no fatalities.
According to the city authorities, “according to preliminary findings, the enemy used ballistic missiles”. It goes on to say that “this was the 16th attack on Kiev since the beginning of the month.”
Kiev authorities said that all hostile objects were shot down by air defense forces. Fragments of shot down shells fell in five places in Kiev, but no direct hits were recorded on the territory of the city.
The services are carefully determining whether anyone was injured as a result of the shelling. Earlier, the mayor of Kiev, Vitaly Klitschko, reported that one person was injured.
In addition, the Kiev authorities noted in the communiqué that the Russian army had changed its tactics and switched from attacks carried out at night to shelling during the day, when most residents are at work and there are many people on the streets.