Thursday30 January 2025
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Air defense systems were active in Kyiv, and debris fell in an open area.

Around 9 AM, sounds of air defense activity were heard in the capital, shortly after which an air raid alert was issued.
В Киеве сработала ПВО, и обломки упали на незастроенную территорию.

Source: KGVA and Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Telegram

Literally from the Armed Forces: "UAVs heading towards Kyiv!".

Details: Following this, the city reported the operation of air defense, and KGVA announced an alert.

"In Kyiv, an air alert is in effect due to the threat of enemy strike drones. We ask residents of Kyiv to proceed to shelters and remain there until the air alert is over. Air defense operations continue in the capital," – urged KGVA.

Updated: At 9:17, the all-clear was given. The danger lasted for 13 minutes.

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Later, KGVA Chief Timur Tkachenko reported that debris had fallen in the Desnyansky district in an open area, causing grass and bushes to ignite.

Photo by SES

"We are currently gathering information on damage and casualties," – Tkachenko summarized.

Photo by SES

Later, SES released photos of firefighters working at the site of the debris fall.

Photo by SES

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