Air defence systems engaged in repelling air attacks in Kyiv - Ukrainian officials


  • World
  • Sunday, 04 Jun 2023

FILE PHOTO: A view shows the Ukrainian capital at dawn during an a Russian drone strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine May 30, 2023. REUTERS/Gleb Garanich

KYIV (Reuters) - Air defence systems were engaged in the early hours of Sunday in repelling air attacks near Kyiv, the military administration of the Ukrainian capital said on the Telegram messaging channel.

Reuters' witnesses reported that there were several blasts heard in the Kyiv region from what sounded like air defence systems hitting targets.

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