Last night, the alert was announced three times in Kyiv region. Air defense forces were operating in the region, and there are targets downed. This was reported by the head of the Kyiv RMA Ruslan Kravchenko and added that the fall of the debris caused the forest floor to catch fire, UNN reports.
"For the fifth night in a row, the enemy is trying to attack our region with attack drones. Last night the alarm was raised three times. Air defense forces were working in the region. There are targets downed. We are grateful to our air defense forces for their effective work," said Kravchenko.
According to him, there were no hits to residential or critical infrastructure. There were no casualties.
"According to the operational teams, the falling debris caused the forest floor to catch fire. The fire has been extinguished. The roof of one private house was also damaged," said the head of the RMA.
In addition, he clarified that the fall of the wreckage of downed targets was recorded outside of populated areas.
The work of the task forces to eliminate the consequences of the enemy attack continues.
All 14 enemy “shaheeds” were destroyed in the sky over Ukraine at night17.08.24, 08:59