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Kyiv confirms downing 71 Russian drones in largest attack on the capital since invasion

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25-11-2023 | 03:57

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Kyiv confirms downing 71 Russian drones in largest attack on the capital since invasion

Ukraine announced on Saturday that it had downed 71 Russian drones overnight in what Kyiv authorities described as the largest attack of its kind on the capital since the invasion.

The Ukrainian Air Force stated on social media that "the air force destroyed 71 drones of the Shahed 131/136 type, with the majority being destroyed in the Kyiv region."

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