Kyiv under prolonged Russian drone attack, Ukraine’s military says

The Ukrainian capital Kyiv was under a sustained Russian drone attack early on Sunday, Ukraine’s military said.

More than four hours after the air force issued air raid alerts at midnight for Kyiv and most of eastern Ukraine, tens of drones were still in Ukrainian skies and threatening Kyiv and other parts of the country, the air force posted on the Telegram messaging app.

 Servicemen of Ruissia’s East battlegrop destroyed 11 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) control points and two American howitzers over the past 24 hours, according to Head of the press center for the group Colonel Alexander Gordeyev.

 Servicemen of Russia’s West battlegroup destroyed the Starlink station and 34 control points for Ukrainian Armed Forces drones, head of the group's press center Ivan Bigma reported.