Ukraine says nine injured in Russia's 19th air attack on Kyiv in Oct


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  • Wednesday, 30 Oct 2024

Vita Tkachenko, who was injured by flying debris while asleep, inspects the damage to her apartment after a Russian drone strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine October 29, 2024. REUTERS/Thomas Peter

KYIV (Reuters) -Nine people were injured, several apartments set ablaze and a kindergarten was damaged in Russia's 19th attack on the Ukrainian capital this month, officials in Kyiv said on Wednesday.

Ukraine's air force said Russia launched 62 drones overnight, but air defence units destroyed 33 of them over Kyiv and other regions, although 25 were unaccounted for.

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